Llanarth Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Llanarth Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 30 N,10 30 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.500000
  • Longitude: -10.500000
Water Depth 4500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LLANARTH
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 5053
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 28, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H01001/40 9.1.41 H01001/40 9.1.41 SINKING POSN 473000N, 103000W. NO ACTION. 16.7.87 16.7.87 SINKING POSN AS ABOVE PLOTS IN OVER 3000MTRS. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES & WW2SL).
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY U-30. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES & WW2SL).

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FAQ

Where is the LLANARTH wreck located?

The LLANARTH wreck is located at coordinates 47 30 N,10 30 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LLANARTH?

The seabed around the LLANARTH lies at approximately 4500 meters deep.

When did the LLANARTH sink?

The LLANARTH sank on Jun 28, 1940.

When was the wreck of the LLANARTH discovered?

The wreck of the LLANARTH was discovered in 1940.

What country did the LLANARTH belong to?

The LLANARTH belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LLANARTH?

The LLANARTH had a tonnage of 5053 tons.

What type of wreck is the LLANARTH?

The LLANARTH is classified as a steam ship.

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