Hms Lowestoffe Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hms lowestoffe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
46 42 N,71 33 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 46.700000
  • Longitude: -71.550000
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS LOWESTOFFE
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Length 36.3 m
Width 10.4 m
Tonnage 594
Tonnage Type builders' measurement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 16, 1760
Original Detection Year 1981
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1285/79 30.1.81 H1285/79 30.1.81 REPORTED TO LIE IN 30-50FT OF WATER (LW) IN AREA BETWEEN 464104N, 713400W AND 464202N, 713200W. REQUEST MADE TO PURCHASE FOR ARCHOLOGICAL STUDY. (M A THEARET, QUEBEC, 4.7.80).
Last Amended Date Aug 9, 2012

Circumstances of loss

SANK IN ACTION WITH THE FRENCH.

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FAQ

Where is the HMS LOWESTOFFE wreck located?

The HMS LOWESTOFFE wreck is located at coordinates 46 42 N,71 33 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS LOWESTOFFE?

The seabed around the HMS LOWESTOFFE lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the HMS LOWESTOFFE sink?

The HMS LOWESTOFFE sank on May 16, 1760.

When was the wreck of the HMS LOWESTOFFE discovered?

The wreck of the HMS LOWESTOFFE was discovered in 1981.

What country did the HMS LOWESTOFFE belong to?

The HMS LOWESTOFFE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS LOWESTOFFE?

The HMS LOWESTOFFE had a tonnage of 594 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS LOWESTOFFE?

The HMS LOWESTOFFE is classified as a sailing vessel.