Lephreeto Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Lephreeto Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 24.5 N,10 5.7 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.408333
  • Longitude: -10.095000
Water Depth 1700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LEPHREETO
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 30.7 m
Width 6 m
Draught 3.9
Tonnage 191
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 20, 2003
Original Detection Year 2003
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH232/400/03 22.4.03 HH232/400/03 22.4.03 SANK IN 4824.5N, 1005.7W [WGD]. (MRSC FALMOUTH, FAX DTD 20.4.03). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

EX-MEARIA CELLA. BUILT IN 1961 BY VIGO SPA BARRERAS, J DE HIJOS SA. SPANISH OWNED WITH AGENTS HOOKSTONE LTD, TROON. PASSAGE FOR CORUNNA. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MV MARE LYCIUM IN GOOD VISIBILITY. CREW OF 16 RECOVERED BY MV MARE LYCIUM.

General Comments

STEEL HULL

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FAQ

Where is the LEPHREETO wreck located?

The LEPHREETO wreck is located at coordinates 48 24.5 N,10 5.7 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LEPHREETO?

The seabed around the LEPHREETO lies at approximately 1700 meters deep.

When did the LEPHREETO sink?

The LEPHREETO sank on Apr 20, 2003.

When was the wreck of the LEPHREETO discovered?

The wreck of the LEPHREETO was discovered in 2003.

What country did the LEPHREETO belong to?

The LEPHREETO belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LEPHREETO?

The LEPHREETO had a tonnage of 191 tons.

What type of wreck is the LEPHREETO?

The LEPHREETO is classified as a fishing vessel.

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