This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms lormont, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 33.812 N,0 18.868 E (53.56915, 0.0936)

 

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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. Ac 9
2. Airdrie (possibly)
3. Amelie-mathilde
4. Amenity
5. Arduity
6. Argo
7. Audacity
8. Avalon
9. B o borjesson
10. Benmacdhui
11. Box hill
12. Breitenburg
13. British councillor
14. British prince
15. Cadmus
16. Canada
17. Chloris (possibly)
18. City of birmingham
19. Corinth (possibly)
20. Cramlington (possibly)
21. Dana (possibly)
22. Daphne ii
23. Dayrian
24. Deerpool (after section)
25. Deerpool (for'd section)
26. Deodata
27. Diana
28. Dido
29. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
30. Dunsany
31. Egret
32. Empress (probably)
33. Ethel (possibly)
34. Exmoor
35. Faunus
36. Femke
37. Fermo
38. Flourish
39. Fowberry tower (part)
40. Fowberry tower (part)
41. Francis
42. Fryken
43. Georgie
44. Georgios
45. Gerhardt (possibly)
46. Girl kitty (possibly)
47. Giuseppe
48. Gladeto
49. Gluckauf (possibly)
50. Gothic
51. Grangemouth
52. Harlech
53. Hms benvolio
54. Hms botanic
55. Hms calverton
56. Hms corfield
57. Hms cortina
58. Hms dervish
59. Hms egret
60. Hms kos xvi (probably)
61. Hms lormont
62. Hms mistletoe
63. Hms othello
64. Hms princess victoria
65. Hms remillo
66. Hms st cyrus
67. Hms strathborve (part)
68. Hms susarion
69. Hms warland (possibly)
70. Hms yorkshire belle
71. Homer
72. Ightham (possibly)
73. Ionic (probably)
74. Jane (possibly)
75. Janet helen (possibly)
76. Jersey (probably)
77. John and thomas
78. John mowlem
79. Kalo (probably)
80. Katina bulgari
81. Kimberley (possibly)
82. Konstantinos hadjipateras
83. Kyma
84. Ladas (possibly)
85. Lancaster (possibly)
86. Laurel (possibly)
87. Lightship no 83
88. Lincolnshire time and tide bell
89. Lord haig (possibly)
90. Lord haig (possibly)
91. Lord selborne
92. Lottie (possibly)
93. Lucerne
94. Lutha
95. Lyra (bow section)
96. Magdalyn ann
97. Maggie
98. Magnolia
99. Mangalore (part of)(possibly)
100. Marian francis
101. Marie dawn
102. Marshall (probably)
103. Merchiston
104. Modig
105. Modiva (possibly)
106. Monimia (possibly)
107. Nautilus
108. Nimrod
109. Odessa
110. Onesta
111. Ophir ii (possibly)
112. Orsa
113. Otis tetrax
114. Paraciers
115. Portia
116. Ravonia (part)
117. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
118. Rayford
119. Reculver
120. Retriever
121. Revello
122. Revi
123. Rhuys
124. Rievaulx abbey
125. Rivaulx
126. River don (part of)(probably)
127. River witham
128. Rivergate
129. Rosebud (possibly)
130. Sagacity
131. Salacon
132. Salmondby
133. Saltoun
134. Sandra glen
135. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
136. Schieland (possibly)
137. Sea pearl
138. Sota eduardo
139. Stylianos chandris
140. Teano
141. Thessaly
142. Thomas deas
143. Triton
144. Umbe
145. Upminster (possibly)
146. Vechstroom
147. Venture (possibly)
148. Whitemantle (possibly)
149. William hanson
150. Windsor (part of)
151. Windsor (part of)
152. Winga
153. Xavier
154. Xavier
155. Zeemermin

 

Name: HMS LORMONT

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 11 meter, Height above seabed: 135 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: H0273/41 28.1.41 SUNK IN 533355N, 001904E OR 096.25 DEG, 7.09 M FROM SPURN PT LTHO. TWO MAST SHOW ABOUT 20FT AT MLWS. (CAPT M/S, HMS BEAVER, 9.12.40). INS AS DW.

- NM 179/41 H01112/40 26.5.43 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK NOW 4FMS 3FT. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 1077/43 H01112/40 13.10.47 WK HAS BEEN DISPERSED. CLEARANCE 31FT REPORTED IN 533354N, 001906E. WK NOT LOCATED AFTER DISPERSAL. (C IN C NORE, 7.7.47). AMEND TO SW 4FMS.

- NM 2660/47. H1902/49 7.5.49 G CAN BUOY, GPFL(2) G 10S, ESTAB'D 020 DEG, 150YDS FROM WK. (TH NM 54/49).

- NM 938/49 H01112/40 19.10.48 WK LOCATED IN 533346N, 001859E. (C IN C NORE, 5.10.48). H01112/40 10.2.50 DISPERSED TO LEVEL OF SURROUNDING SEABED. (C IN C NORE, 7.1.50). H01112/40 30.11.50 EXAM'D 25.5.50 IN 533346N, 001855E. DRIFT SWEPT CLEAR AT 32, FOUL AT 33FT [MLWS]. GEN DEPTH 36-40FT. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 17.6.50; TH). AMEND TO WK 5FMS 2FT AND DELETE LIGHT BUOY.

- NM 2115/50. H6450/68 5.12.68 EXAM'D 7.6.68 IN 533346N, 001857E [OGB] USING HIFIS [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 39 IN GEN DEPTH 36FT. SCOUR 51FT [LAT]. SCOUR IS GOOD A/S CONTACT AT 700YDS RANGE. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 39/68). AMEND TO WK 5FMS 2FT. BR STD. H2395/73 9.1.74 AMEND TO SW 9.7 MTRS [LAT]. NC 109. H2395/73 9.1.74 EXAM'D IN 533346N, 001857E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 11.8 IN GEN DEPTH 11.2MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 15MTRS [LAT]. LIES NW/SE ON FLAT SEABED WITHIN DEEP SCOUR. (HMS ENTERPRISE, K 6826/2). NCA. HH090/593/01 5.1.94 EXAM'D 13.7.93 IN 533346.6N, 001858.4E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOPS]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.5 IN GEN DEPTH 11.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 13.4MTRS. DCS3 HT 0.9MTR, LENGTH 120MTRS, BREADTH 120MTRS. BROKEN WRECKAGE WITHIN SCOUR. CHART AS FOUL. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD.POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE 3.9.13 EXAM'D 19.5.13 IN 5333.812N, 0018.868E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.43 IN GEN DEPTH 13.4MTRS. LENGTH 42MTRS, WIDTH 32MTRS, HT 0.97MTR. AN AREA OF SCATTERED DEBRIS WITHIN A SCOUR. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). RETAIN FOUL.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF DEBRIS WITHIN SCOUR

Position: 53 33.812 N,0 18.868 E

 

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