Luke John Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Luke john Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 34.227 N,3 57.005 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.570450
  • Longitude: -3.950083
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LUKE JOHN
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 12.8 m
Tonnage 16
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 24, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH210/350/02 26.11.91 POSSIBLE SONAR CONTACT IN 513412N, 035656W IN DEPTH OF 5MTRS. (THV MERMAID, 24.11.91). NCA YET. HH210/350/02 30.12.91 WK REMOVED. (SWANSEA MRCC, 8.12.91). SEP 2018/00049866 11.7.18 NOT SEEN IN M/B DATASET 2018. (TITAN SURVEYS LTD, HI 1576). NFA.
Last Amended Date Jan 8, 2002

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER FAST INTAKE OF WATER.

General Comments

GRP HULL

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FAQ

Where is the LUKE JOHN wreck located?

The LUKE JOHN wreck is located at coordinates 51 34.227 N,3 57.005 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LUKE JOHN?

The seabed around the LUKE JOHN lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the LUKE JOHN sink?

The LUKE JOHN sank on Nov 24, 1991.

When was the wreck of the LUKE JOHN discovered?

The wreck of the LUKE JOHN was discovered in 1991.

What country did the LUKE JOHN belong to?

The LUKE JOHN belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LUKE JOHN?

The LUKE JOHN had a tonnage of 16 tons.

What type of wreck is the LUKE JOHN?

The LUKE JOHN is classified as a fishing vessel.

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