Linga-Linga Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Linga-linga Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
18 3.5 S,36 58.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -18.058333
  • Longitude: 36.975000
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LINGA-LINGA
Type tug
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers MARKED BY BUOY
Surveying Details H1273/74 10.12.74 TUG LINGA-LINGA LIES SUNK CLOSE TO NO.4 BUOY, PORTO DE QUELIMANE, IN 180330S, 365830E APPROX, WK IS MARKED BY A BUOY. (LISBON NM 165T/74) NCA YET, TEMP INFORMATION ONLY. 27.11.14 NOT SHOWN ON BA 650 [EDN 4 DTD 2.8.01]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 27, 2014
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 18 3.5 S,36 58.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the LINGA-LINGA wreck located?

The LINGA-LINGA wreck is located at coordinates 18 3.5 S,36 58.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LINGA-LINGA?

The seabed around the LINGA-LINGA lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the LINGA-LINGA discovered?

The wreck of the LINGA-LINGA was discovered in 1974.

What type of wreck is the LINGA-LINGA?

The LINGA-LINGA is classified as a tug.