Willy Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Willy Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		44 10 N,8 45 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 44.166667
  • Longitude: -8.750000
Water Depth 800 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WILLY
Type motor vessel
Flag NL
Length 48.2 m
Width 8.2 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 499
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 23, 1969
Original Detection Year 1969
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2770/69 6.5.69 H2770/69 6.5.69 SANK IN 441000N, 084500W APPROX. (LL VOL 196). NCA. TOO DEEP.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 44 10 N,8 45 W
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FAQ

Where is the WILLY wreck located?

The WILLY wreck is located at coordinates 44 10 N,8 45 W.

How deep is the seabed around the WILLY?

The seabed around the WILLY lies at approximately 800 meters deep.

When did the WILLY sink?

The WILLY sank on Apr 23, 1969.

When was the wreck of the WILLY discovered?

The wreck of the WILLY was discovered in 1969.

What country did the WILLY belong to?

The WILLY belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the WILLY?

The WILLY had a tonnage of 499 tons.

What type of wreck is the WILLY?

The WILLY is classified as a motor vessel.

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