Luisa Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Luisa Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 9.285 N,5 50.308 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 52 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | LUISA |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | ES |
| Length | 103.6 m |
| Width | 14 m |
| Draught | 5.4 |
| Tonnage | 3603 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 12, 1918 |
| Original Detection Year | 1918 |
| Last Detection Year | 1978 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 12.4.18 12.4.18 SUNK IN 500915N, 055015W. (U BOAT TEL, SNO PENZANCE). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H2613/78 10.3.78 H2613/78 10.3.78 NOT FOUND AFTER DETAILED SEARCH WITHIN 1000MTRS OF REPD POSN. (HMS FOX, HI 42A/78). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 5, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1897 BY RUSSELL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HIJOS DE JOSE TAYA S. EN C. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL & DODS).
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