Luna Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Luna Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 59.03 N,4 4.8 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.983833
  • Longitude: 4.080000
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LUNA
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 18, 1879
Original Detection Year 1959
Last Detection Year 1983
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Feb 15, 2010

Surveying Details

H5035/59 11.2.60 F IN 515904N, 040444E, OR 232.5DEGS, FROM N JETTY LT. (HAGUE PNM 195/2832 /59, HAGUE NM 297/4358/59). BR STD. H3249/61 7.7.61 NOW SHOWN AS NDW IN 515903N, 040448E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS 1540. VESSEL IDENTITY FROM NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS. NC 132. H5035/59 22.8.61 SALVAGE OPERATION. (NETHERLANDS TNM 2778/61). NCA. H2671/63 NOT SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS 1350,1449. DELETE. NE 2322. 2.7.68 SHOWN AS F. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 132. H3199/74 12.4.76 SHOWN AS NDW ON NETHERLANDS 1449. RETAINED AS F. NE 122. 1.4.77 SHOWN AS NDW NETHERLANDS 1809. NCA, RETAINED AS F DUE TO GENERAL DEPTH. 19.10.83 NOT SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS CHART. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. NC 132.

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FAQ

Where is the LUNA wreck located?

The LUNA wreck is located at coordinates 51 59.03 N,4 4.8 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LUNA?

The seabed around the LUNA lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the LUNA sink?

The LUNA sank on Oct 18, 1879.

When was the wreck of the LUNA discovered?

The wreck of the LUNA was discovered in 1959.

What type of wreck is the LUNA?

The LUNA is classified as a steam ship.

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