Longships Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Longships Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 2.619 N,6 7.306 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.043650
  • Longitude: -6.121767
Water Depth 68 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LONGSHIPS
Tonnage 1562
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 22, 1939
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Surveying Details H157/40 6.2.40 POSN REPD AS 520235N, 060715W. (ST IVES D.O, TEL CINC W APPS). POSN LATER AMENDED TO 500235N, 060715W. NCA. SEP2016/000143596 16.11.2016 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY. (MMT, HI1470). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Nov 16, 2016
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FAQ

Where is the LONGSHIPS wreck located?

The LONGSHIPS wreck is located at coordinates 50 2.619 N,6 7.306 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LONGSHIPS?

The seabed around the LONGSHIPS lies at approximately 68 meters deep.

When did the LONGSHIPS sink?

The LONGSHIPS sank on Dec 22, 1939.

When was the wreck of the LONGSHIPS discovered?

The wreck of the LONGSHIPS was discovered in 1940.

What was the tonnage of the LONGSHIPS?

The LONGSHIPS had a tonnage of 1562 tons.