Antonis G Lemos (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Antonis g lemos (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 59.55 N,2 11.107 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.992500
  • Longitude: -2.185117
Wreck Depth 58 m
Water Depth 64 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Length 117.3 m
Width 15.8 m
Draught 7.6
Sonar Length 125
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 9
Orientation 105
Tonnage 4425
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 24, 1936
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions ,,001.0,
Original Detection Year 1951
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details SANK IN 500000N, 021000W, APPROX. H03504/51 13.9.51 H03504/51 13.9.51 OLD, MEDIUM SIZED WK LOCATED DURING SEARCH FOR HMS AFFRAY IN 495924N, 021036W [OGB] USING DECCA. ORIENTATED 070/250 DEGS. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH, 24.7.51). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 28.1.80 28.1.80 SHOWN AS NDW PA ON FR 878 [DEC '79 EDN]. H1270/81 5.8.81 H1270/81 5.8.81 AMENDED TO USC 40MTRS. BR STD. HH090/496/01 11.10.90 HH090/496/01 11.10.90 EXAM'D 26.7.90 IN 495933N, 021106.4W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58.7 IN GEN DEPTH 64MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 9MTRS. LENGTH 125MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 105/285DEGS WITH BOW SECTION DAMAGED AND NEARLY DETACHED FROM MAIN SECTION. NO SUPERSTRUCTURE APPARENT. IT LISTS TO THE N WITH A 2MTR HIGH SAND BANK ALONG MUCH OF THE S SIDE. GOOD MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1008, HI 496). DCS3 SEEMS TO INDICATE CONSIDERABLE SUPERSTRUCTURE. AMEND TO WK 58MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date May 10, 2013

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1911 BY BARTRAM & SONS AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ANTONIS G LEMOS' SONS, SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH HMS KEITH, IN FOG. WAS ON PASSAGE DANZIG TO BUENOS AIRES (DODS). EX SCATWELL. SANK IN 500000N, 021000W, APPROX. (SEA BREEZES, AUG '81).

General Comments

BOW SECTION NEARLY DETACHED. SANDBANK CLOSE S

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 59.55 N,2 11.107 W
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FAQ

Where is the ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 49 59.55 N,2 11.107 W.

How deep is the ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 58 meters and is located at coordinates 49 59.55 N,2 11.107 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 64 meters deep.

When did the ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) sink?

The ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) sank on Aug 24, 1936.

When was the wreck of the ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1951.

What country did the ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) belong to?

The ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY)?

The ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 4425 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY)?

The ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) is classified as a steam ship.