This is the information page about the shipwreck Lagan, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 42.93 N,5 35.321 W (54.846216666667, -5.7131)

 

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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. Ailsa
2. Alamance (probably)
3. Alastor
4. Albia (probably)
5. Alcedo
6. Amber
7. Annagher
8. Archbald finney
9. Ardglass
10. Argyle (possibly)
11. Azure
12. Bellatrix
13. Berbice
14. Betsey / bessy
15. Black diamond
16. Chirripo
17. Dalriada
18. Daybreak (probably)
19. Enterprise
20. Enterprize (poss)
21. Fredanja (probably)
22. George
23. Graphic
24. Harold
25. Harrington
26. Hms jewel
27. Hmt rose ii
28. Housatonic (possibly)
29. Inverurie
30. Karanan
31. Kempock
32. Lagan
33. Leeds city
34. Loch sunart
35. M.j.craig (probably)
36. Maria
37. Mermaid
38. Neotsfield
39. Normanby hall
40. Norseman
41. Oregon 1
42. Overton
43. Peridot
44. Princess victoria
45. Sandhurst
46. Santa lucia
47. Setter (possibly)
48. Solway queen (possibly)
49. St. mungo (possibly)
50. State of louisiana (bow section)
51. State of louisiana (stern section)
52. Tiberia
53. Troutpool
54. Ub 85
55. Ulrica
56. Upas
57. Vera louise
58. W d potts (probably)
59. Woods

 

Name: LAGAN

Length 45.1 meter, width: 7.4 meter, draught: 3.1, tonnage 364 ton
Load: coal

Cause: 3 masted ss, built 1903 by dublin dockyard co., dublin with 2 cylinder compound engine of 69hp single shaft, 1 boiler. machinery by muir & houston ltd, glasgow. owned at time of loss by john kelly ltd. sank following collision with ss 'elmfield' whilst on passage garston to belfast. (sii)

Year of registration: 1946

Water depth above wreck: 33 meter

Known since: 1946, last detected: 2010

Details measurements/cartography: H1927/46 6.8.46 H1927/46 6.8.46 DW PA LIES 265DEGS, 3M FROM MEW IS LT. (NOIC LONDONDERRY).

- NM 2519/46. H3089/60 7.3.61 H3089/60 7.3.61 WK NOT LOCATED. (ECES 1960). AMEND TO NDW PA. NC 1753. H1927/46 4.1.62 H1927/46 4.1.62 VICINITY SWEPT CLEAR OF 48FT. WK NOT FOUND. (HMS SHACKLETON, 10.5.61). DELETE.

- NM 2735/61. H5292/71 10.8.72 H5292/71 10.8.72 SHOWN AS WK 15MTRS ON NC1753. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). 9.2.79 9.2.79 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 15MTRS IN 544137N, 053554W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1411. H1281/79/45 24.8.79 H1281/79/45 24.8.79 LIES IN ONE PIECE ON PORT SIDE IN GEN DEPTH 80FT, ABOUT 1M N OF CHARTED POSN. HER ANCHOR & CABLE FULLY DEPLOYED ALONG SEABED. (R V BARR, 16.2.79). NCA YET. H444/67 8.9.80 H444/67 8.9.80 FIXED BY HSA. LIES ABOUT 1.5M, 016DEGS [T] FROM PRESENT CHARTED POSN. DEPTH OVER WK 90FT AT LW. (R V BARR, 21.8.80). NCA YET. H1310/82/14 11.5.82 H1310/82/14 11.5.82 POSN 544259N, 053515W USING HSA. (R V BARR, 22.4.82). AMEND TO WK 27MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 5.1.04 5.1.04 EUT POSN SUPPLIED BY GEODESY: 5442.987N, 0535.312W. NE 1753. 23.9.10 SEP 2010/000156213 23.9.10 EXAMINED 2008 IN 5442.930N, 0535.321W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.77MTRS. LENGTH 47.3MTRS, WIDTH 9.4MTRS. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 1273). AMEND WK 21.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 5218/10.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, ON PORT SIDE, CABLE FULLY DEPLOYED

Position: 54 42.93 N,5 35.321 W

 

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