Liban Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Liban Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
43 12.448 N,5 20.209 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.207467
  • Longitude: 5.336817
Wreck Depth 26 m
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name LIBAN
Type ancient merchant vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 23.4.81 DW PD SHOWN IN 431300N, 052000E [EUR] ON FRENCH 6739 [1980 EDN]. NE 3414. 13.8.85 PACKET BOAT 'LIBAN' SANK IN 431300N, 052000E [EUR] IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. POSN DOUBTFUL. (FRENCH WK NO. 18035036). H3532/87 12.11.87 TO BE EXPUNGED. (BREST NM 87/41/33). BR STD. 26.4.96 NDW SHOWN IN 431230N, 052020E [EUR] ON FRENCH 7507 [1995 EDN]. BR STD. HH354/570/02 7.1.98 WK PA 26MTRS IN 431230N, 052018E [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 97/50/23). BR STD. 4.10.06 SHOWN AS WK PA 26MTRS IN 4312.44N, 0520.22E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7391 [2002 EDN, LARGEST SCALE] & AS WK 26MTRS IN 4312.46N, 0520.11E [WGD] ON FRENCH 6767 [2ND EDN 2005, 2ND SCALE ADOPTION]. CONSIDERED MOVED ON 2ND SCALE TO CLEAR SHOALER DEPTHS & ISLAND, RETAIN POSN ON LARGER SCALE FRENCH CHART. NC 2116.
Last Amended Date Feb 2, 2017
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FAQ

Where is the LIBAN wreck located?

The LIBAN wreck is located at coordinates 43 12.448 N,5 20.209 E.

How deep is the LIBAN and where exactly is it located?

The LIBAN lies at a depth of about 26 meters and is located at coordinates 43 12.448 N,5 20.209 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LIBAN?

The seabed around the LIBAN lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the LIBAN discovered?

The wreck of the LIBAN was discovered in 1980.

What type of wreck is the LIBAN?

The LIBAN is classified as a ancient merchant vessel.