Lefteria Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Lefteria Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		46 12 N,8 2 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 46.200000
  • Longitude: -8.033333
Water Depth 4550 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LEFTERIA
Type yacht
Flag US
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 1, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 3.7.72 3.7.72 VESSEL REPORTED SUNK IN 461200N, 080200W APPROX. (LLOYDS 209). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, A CONVERTED TRAWLER, SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH FRENCH WEATHER SHIP 'FRANCE II'.

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FAQ

Where is the LEFTERIA wreck located?

The LEFTERIA wreck is located at coordinates 46 12 N,8 2 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LEFTERIA?

The seabed around the LEFTERIA lies at approximately 4550 meters deep.

When did the LEFTERIA sink?

The LEFTERIA sank on Jul 1, 1972.

When was the wreck of the LEFTERIA discovered?

The wreck of the LEFTERIA was discovered in 1972.

What country did the LEFTERIA belong to?

The LEFTERIA belonged to US.

What type of wreck is the LEFTERIA?

The LEFTERIA is classified as a yacht.

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