Johanna V. Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Johanna v. Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
43 27.4 N,8 18.633 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.456667
  • Longitude: -8.310550
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JOHANNA V.
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Length 65.8 m
Width 10.4 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 972
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo metal: concentrate and products,scrap metal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 8, 1985
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 1985
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2235/81 8.5.85 GROUNDED IN 432724N, 081838W. REFLOATING BELIEVED ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE, BUT OFFERS TO BUY WK HAVE BEEN MADE. (LLOYDS VOL.260). NCA YET. 15.11.85 REFLOATED. (LLOYDS VOL.261). AMEND TO LIFT. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 3, 2002

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED ON ROCKS AT ENTRANCE TO FERROL WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM EXMOUTH.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 43 27.4 N,8 18.633 W
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FAQ

Where is the JOHANNA V. wreck located?

The JOHANNA V. wreck is located at coordinates 43 27.4 N,8 18.633 W.

How deep is the seabed around the JOHANNA V.?

The seabed around the JOHANNA V. lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the JOHANNA V. sink?

The JOHANNA V. sank on Apr 8, 1985.

When was the wreck of the JOHANNA V. discovered?

The wreck of the JOHANNA V. was discovered in 1985.

What country did the JOHANNA V. belong to?

The JOHANNA V. belonged to GB.

What cargo was the JOHANNA V. carrying?

The JOHANNA V. was carrying metal: concentrate and products,scrap metal.

What was the tonnage of the JOHANNA V.?

The JOHANNA V. had a tonnage of 972 tons.

What type of wreck is the JOHANNA V.?

The JOHANNA V. is classified as a motor vessel.