Tornamona Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Tornamona Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 19.01 N,5 31.58 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.316833
  • Longitude: -5.526333
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TORNAMONA
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 20
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo vehicles,machinery and mechanical parts
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 25, 1985
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1985
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H5844/83 19.6.85 SANK IN 541900N, 053130W [OSI]. (BELFAST MRSC, 26.5.85). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 15, 2009

Circumstances of loss

28.5.85 STRUCK ROCKS AT KILLARD POINT AND SANK. (LL, 28.5.85).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 19.01 N,5 31.58 W
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FAQ

Where is the TORNAMONA wreck located?

The TORNAMONA wreck is located at coordinates 54 19.01 N,5 31.58 W.

When did the TORNAMONA sink?

The TORNAMONA sank on May 25, 1985.

When was the wreck of the TORNAMONA discovered?

The wreck of the TORNAMONA was discovered in 1985.

What country did the TORNAMONA belong to?

The TORNAMONA belonged to GB.

What cargo was the TORNAMONA carrying?

The TORNAMONA was carrying vehicles,machinery and mechanical parts.

What was the tonnage of the TORNAMONA?

The TORNAMONA had a tonnage of 20 tons.

What type of wreck is the TORNAMONA?

The TORNAMONA is classified as a fishing vessel.