Lestemar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Lestemar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
2 53.5 S,41 55 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -2.891667
  • Longitude: -41.916667
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name LESTEMAR
Type motor vessel
Flag BR
Length 59.1 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 499
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 20, 1965
Original Detection Year 1965
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H445/53 31.3.69 H445/53 31.3.69 ST APPROX 13M FROM PEDRO DOSAL LT HO. (LL AUG 1965). NCA, POSN 025330S, 415500W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jun 19, 2009

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED APPROX 13M FROM PEDRO DOSAL LT HO. (LL AUG 1965)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 2 53.5 S,41 55 W
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FAQ

Where is the LESTEMAR wreck located?

The LESTEMAR wreck is located at coordinates 2 53.5 S,41 55 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LESTEMAR?

The seabed around the LESTEMAR lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the LESTEMAR sink?

The LESTEMAR sank on Aug 20, 1965.

When was the wreck of the LESTEMAR discovered?

The wreck of the LESTEMAR was discovered in 1965.

What country did the LESTEMAR belong to?

The LESTEMAR belonged to BR.

What cargo was the LESTEMAR carrying?

The LESTEMAR was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the LESTEMAR?

The LESTEMAR had a tonnage of 499 tons.

What type of wreck is the LESTEMAR?

The LESTEMAR is classified as a motor vessel.