Llamedos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Llamedos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 11.536 N,3 34.571 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.192267
  • Longitude: -3.576183
Wreck Depth 55 m
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LLAMEDOS
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 11 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 4, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 1983
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Jul 16, 2007

Surveying Details

H1936/80 16.3.83 H1936/80 16.3.83 SANK IN 501130N, 033430W [OGB]. (BRIXHAM CG, TLX DTD 4.2.83). INS AS USCPA 55MTRS. BR STD. H2061/82 14.9.83 H2061/82 14.9.83 NOTHING FOUND DURING ALL ROUND SONAR SEARCH. CONSIDERED NO CONTACT LIES WITHIN 2000MTRS OF POSN. (HMS HERALD, HI 132). AMENDED TO DEAD. 2.5.13 2.5.13 NOT LOCATED 2013 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1369). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED MAKING WATER WITH PUMPS UNSERVICEABLE. LATER SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF TORBAY LIFEBOAT. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the LLAMEDOS wreck located?

The LLAMEDOS wreck is located at coordinates 50 11.536 N,3 34.571 W.

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

The LLAMEDOS lies at a depth of about 55 meters and is located at coordinates 50 11.536 N,3 34.571 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LLAMEDOS?

The seabed around the LLAMEDOS lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the LLAMEDOS sink?

The LLAMEDOS sank on Feb 4, 1983.

When was the wreck of the LLAMEDOS discovered?

The wreck of the LLAMEDOS was discovered in 1983.

What country did the LLAMEDOS belong to?

The LLAMEDOS belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the LLAMEDOS?

The LLAMEDOS is classified as a fishing vessel.

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