This is the information page about the shipwreck Leonatus, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 60 6.343 N,1 6.189 W (60.342516666667, -1.0269666666667)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. Anglo dane
2. Borodinskoye polye
3. Braer
4. Dana
5. Day dawn
6. Destiny
7. Fitful head
8. Flynderborg (possibly)
9. Fraoch ban
10. Girdleness
11. Gk 41/gr 41
12. Glenisla
13. Goodwill merchant
14. Green lily
15. Gwladmena
16. Havaldan
17. Hms asia
18. Hms cheerful
19. Leonatus
20. Lunohods-1
21. Miss lucy 11
22. Murrayfield (possibly)
23. Ocean maid
24. Pionersk
25. Quiet waters
26. Quo vadis
27. River lossie
28. Samba
29. Sea mist
30. Slavonic (probably)
31. Uc 55 (possibly)
32. Valkyrie
33. Verdant

 

Name: LEONATUS

Year of registration: 1985

Water depth above wreck: 57 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 1985, last detected: 2000

Details measurements/cartography: MINED 2M E BY S OF KIRKABISTER LT HO, BRESSAY. (LLOYDS WW1 LOSSES). H2334/84 18.12.85 H2334/84 18.12.85 EXAM'D 2.7.85 IN [A] 600622.2N, 010604.1W & [B] 600622.8N, 010559.2W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 49 IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7.8MTRS, LENGTH 70MTRS, BREADTH 50MTRS. AN 'L' SHAPED CONTACT WITH TWO DISTINCT HIGH SPOTS. (NP 1008, HI 244). INS AS WK 49MTRS IN MEAN POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/15 21.8.00 HH100/351/15 21.8.00 DIVED IN 6006.343N, 0106.189W [WGD] USING GPS. WK IN TWO PIECES, BOTH UPRIGHT. BOW SOUTH. STANDS 6MTRS HIGH IN 60MTRS. LARGE GUN, POSSIBLY 12 POUNDER, ON THE STERN. (R YOUNG, TELECON). AMEND POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, IN TWO PARTS

Position: 60 6.343 N,1 6.189 W

 

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