Johannes L Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Johannes l Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 59 N,12 45 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.983333
  • Longitude: 12.750000
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name JOHANNES L
Type motor vessel
Length 48.5 m
Width 7.6 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 489
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 26, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 26.11.79 VESSEL SUNK E OF HELSINGBORG RAA. (LL, 28.11.79) NCA. POSN 555900N, 124500E FOR FILING ONLY. 7.5.80 VESSEL NOW SOLD & ATTEMPTS WILL BE MADE TO RAISE HER. (LL, 8.5.80) LATER - POSSIBLY DW CHARTED IN 560007N, 124341N [SEE 32654]. SEP 2016/000126344 31.10.16 NOT SHOWN ON SWEDISH 74 OR ENC. [ED 5, COR TO 12.4.16]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 31, 2016

Circumstances of loss

28.11.79 VESSEL SANK E OF HELSINGBORG RAA. (LL, 28.11.79).

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FAQ

Where is the JOHANNES L wreck located?

The JOHANNES L wreck is located at coordinates 55 59 N,12 45 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JOHANNES L?

The seabed around the JOHANNES L lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the JOHANNES L sink?

The JOHANNES L sank on Nov 26, 1979.

When was the wreck of the JOHANNES L discovered?

The wreck of the JOHANNES L was discovered in 1979.

What was the tonnage of the JOHANNES L?

The JOHANNES L had a tonnage of 489 tons.

What type of wreck is the JOHANNES L?

The JOHANNES L is classified as a motor vessel.