Lagun Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Lagun Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 8.5 N,5 18.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.141667
  • Longitude: -5.308333
Wreck Depth 65 m
Water Depth 80 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LAGUN
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 17.4 m
Tonnage 30
Tonnage Type net
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 26, 1980
Original Detection Year 1980
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H444/67 3.7.80 H444/67 3.7.80 SANK IN 540830N, 051830W. (MRSC BELFAST, TELEX DTD 26.6.80). INS AS WK USC PA 55MTRS. - NM 1562/80.
Last Amended Date Aug 6, 1980

Circumstances of loss

DEVELOPED LEAK WHILE BEING TOWED BY FV LUPINA. SANK APPROX 14 MILES WSW OF ST JOHN'S POINT.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 8.5 N,5 18.5 W
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FAQ

Where is the LAGUN wreck located?

The LAGUN wreck is located at coordinates 54 8.5 N,5 18.5 W.

How deep is the LAGUN and where exactly is it located?

The LAGUN lies at a depth of about 65 meters and is located at coordinates 54 8.5 N,5 18.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LAGUN?

The seabed around the LAGUN lies at approximately 80 meters deep.

When did the LAGUN sink?

The LAGUN sank on Jun 26, 1980.

When was the wreck of the LAGUN discovered?

The wreck of the LAGUN was discovered in 1980.

What country did the LAGUN belong to?

The LAGUN belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LAGUN?

The LAGUN had a tonnage of 30 tons.

What type of wreck is the LAGUN?

The LAGUN is classified as a fishing vessel.