P.l.m. 15 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
P.l.m. 15 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		43 38.93 N,9 15.09 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.648833
  • Longitude: -9.251500
Water Depth 1100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name P.L.M. 15
Type steam ship
Flag FR
Length 105.2 m
Width 14.9 m
Draught 7.6
Tonnage 3754
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 18, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details SUNK IN V APPROX POSN 433900N, 091500W. (WWII MSL). POSN GIVEN AS 433700N, 091500W, APPROX. (AXIS SUB SUCCESSES). DEPTH MORE THAN 1000MTRS. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 37, NW OF CORSICA. (DODS). SUNK NW OF SPAIN. (WWII MSL).

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FAQ

Where is the P.L.M. 15 wreck located?

The P.L.M. 15 wreck is located at coordinates 43 38.93 N,9 15.09 W.

How deep is the seabed around the P.L.M. 15?

The seabed around the P.L.M. 15 lies at approximately 1100 meters deep.

When did the P.L.M. 15 sink?

The P.L.M. 15 sank on Feb 18, 1940.

When was the wreck of the P.L.M. 15 discovered?

The wreck of the P.L.M. 15 was discovered in 1940.

What country did the P.L.M. 15 belong to?

The P.L.M. 15 belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the P.L.M. 15?

The P.L.M. 15 had a tonnage of 3754 tons.

What type of wreck is the P.L.M. 15?

The P.L.M. 15 is classified as a steam ship.

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