Lamya 1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lamya 1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
29 2 N,48 13 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.033333
  • Longitude: 48.216667
Water Depth 19 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LAMYA 1
Type fishing vessel
Flag KW
Length 13.7 m
Tonnage 32
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 8, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 12.7.74 12.7.74 VESSEL SANK IN APPROX 25FT OF WATER IN SHUAIBA ANCHORAGES. (LLOYDS VOL.217). NCA, POSN 290200N, 481300E FOR FILING ONLY. H2422/86 9.6.86 H2422/86 9.6.86 NOT FOUND DURING SURVEY IN 1985. (M C OBERMAN, TELECON). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 21, 2006

Circumstances of loss

SANK, CAUSE UNKNOWN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY UNITED FISHERIES KUWAIT. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the LAMYA 1 wreck located?

The LAMYA 1 wreck is located at coordinates 29 2 N,48 13 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LAMYA 1?

The seabed around the LAMYA 1 lies at approximately 19 meters deep.

When did the LAMYA 1 sink?

The LAMYA 1 sank on Jul 8, 1974.

When was the wreck of the LAMYA 1 discovered?

The wreck of the LAMYA 1 was discovered in 1974.

What country did the LAMYA 1 belong to?

The LAMYA 1 belonged to KW.

What was the tonnage of the LAMYA 1?

The LAMYA 1 had a tonnage of 32 tons.

What type of wreck is the LAMYA 1?

The LAMYA 1 is classified as a fishing vessel.