Lilly Palmar (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Lilly palmar (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		19 42.805 N,79 58.503 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 19.713417
  • Longitude: -79.975050
Wreck Depth -3.95 m
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always dry
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY)
Type fishing vessel
Length 16.2 m
Sonar Length 68.1
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 2.9
Orientation 268
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 28, 1975
Bottom Texture Coral
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Nov 24, 2022

Surveying Details

5.12.75 AGROUND ON N COAST OF LITTLE CAYMAN. (LL, 3.12.75) NCA, POSN 194300N, 795900W FOR FILING ONLY. 12.10.90 ST SHOWN IN 194246N, 795830W [WGD], RUSTING COMPLETE HULK STRANDED ON BEACH, LENGTH 70MTRS, LYING 100/280DEGS ON PHOTOPLOT PG 1930-LP1. (JAS AIR PHOTOS DTD 26.2.82 & 2.3.87, INDEX NO.1885/646). NC 462. RSDRA2022/000149742 19.10.22 LOCATED 17.11.21; IN 1942.805N, 7958.503W [WGD]. LEAST LIDAR DEPTH DRIES 3.95MTRS. LENGH 68.1MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 2.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 268/088 DEGS. (FUGRO, HI 1664, H525-53410). AMEND ST DRIES 4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND ON N COAST OF LITTLE CAYMAN. CREW OF 3 SAFE. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 19 42.805 N,79 58.503 W
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FAQ

Where is the LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 19 42.805 N,79 58.503 W.

How deep is the LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about -3.95 meters and is located at coordinates 19 42.805 N,79 58.503 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY) sink?

The LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY) sank on Nov 28, 1975.

When was the wreck of the LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1975.

What type of wreck is the LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY)?

The LILLY PALMAR (POSSIBLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.

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