This is the information page about the shipwreck Lapwing (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 13.804 N,2 2.64 E (52.437016666667, 1.7918333333333)

 

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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. Aduatiek (possibly)
2. Ala
3. Alto (possibly)
4. Ambient (probably)
5. Astrologer
6. Axminster (probably)
7. Barkis
8. Batavier 5
9. Bob read (probably)
10. Bovey tracy
11. British captain
12. Brixton
13. Burtonia (possibly)
14. Bygdo (possibly)
15. Castle galleon
16. Cd 14 (probably)
17. Cedarwood (possibly)
18. Claudia (possibly)
19. Dagmar (probably)
20. Db 8 (possibly)
21. Denewood
22. Django
23. Dolfijn (probably)
24. Dronning maud (possibly)
25. Edernian
26. El argentino
27. Elnet
28. Farmatyr
29. Fidelio
30. Firth
31. Forth
32. Frumenton
33. G and e (possibly)
34. Gannet (possibly)
35. Gasfire
36. Gena
37. Gerhard
38. Gipsy (possibly)
39. Grenadier (probably)
40. Groenlo
41. Gulf breaker
42. H h petersen
43. Hillglen
44. Hms adonis (possibly)
45. Hms christopher (possibly)
46. Hms condor (probably)
47. Hms donside (possibly)
48. Hms eros (possibly)
49. Hms evesham (possibly)
50. Hms exmoor
51. Hms fontenoy
52. Hms forward iii
53. Hms holdene
54. Hms jessie nutten
55. Hms kaphreda
56. Hms monarch
57. Hms moravia (possibly)
58. Hms new comet (possibly)
59. Hms ocean plough (possibly)
60. Hms orthos (probably)
61. Hms pelton (probably)
62. Hms river clyde (possibly)
63. Hms river clyde (possibly)
64. Hms sisters melville
65. Hms speeton (possibly)
66. Hms spider
67. Hms tettenhall
68. Hms tugela
69. Hms waveflower
70. Hornchurch
71. Impulsion
72. Jamesina
73. Kenneth hawksfield
74. Kwasind
75. Lapwing
76. Lapwing (possibly)
77. Lingfield
78. Lisette
79. Lord bute
80. Mardyke
81. Maria rosa
82. Marianne (probably)
83. Mascota (possibly)
84. Mascotte
85. Memento (possibly)
86. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
87. Mercurius
88. Mirella
89. Moidart
90. Mudo
91. Newhaven (possibly)
92. Nominoe
93. Novocastrian
94. Ostprussen (possibly)
95. Petshenga (possibly)
96. Plawsworth (possibly)
97. Ren
98. Reward (possibly)
99. Rhenas (possibly)
100. Rhineland
101. Robin iv
102. Rochester city
103. Rogate
104. Roxanna
105. Scimitar
106. Scotia
107. Sea rhine
108. Silksworth hall (probably).
109. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
110. Skodsburg (possibly)
111. Southford
112. St patrick
113. Stad alkmaar
114. Sunniside (probably)
115. Taber park
116. Tergestea
117. Thornaby (possibly)
118. Tidal (possibly)
119. Tunisiana
120. U 13 (probably)
121. Uc 62 (possibly)
122. Ui-001
123. Vae victis
124. Victorious
125. Warrenpoint
126. Willy
127. Wychwood (possibly)
128. Wyetown
129. Yarmouth
130. Yewkyle (possibly)
131. Yucca (possibly)

 

Name: LAPWING (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 34 meter, Height above seabed: 11 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2006

Details measurements/cartography: H6767/17 12.11.17 H6767/17 12.11.17 SUNK IN POSN 523000N, 023000E. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). 1917 POSN 15M SE BY S OF S BARNARD BUOY IN POSN 521230N, 020245E. POSN ACCEPTED AS THIS. H28/21 3.1.21 H28/21 3.1.21 WK REPORTED IN POSN 18M SSE FROM LOWESTOFT THOUGHT TO BE PROBABLY THE LAPWING. (LL 1.1.21). INS OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL IN 521300N, 020300E ON WK CHARTS. INS ON 2182.

- NM ACTION. H4282/26 14.10.26 H4282/26 14.10.26 AMEND TO DW. NE 1408. H2615/28 28.4.28 H2615/28 28.4.28 NOT FOUND BY TH. (TH LTR 3552/23). DELETED.

- NM ACTION. H1270/77 16.3.83 H1270/77 16.3.83 FF, STATED TO BE WK, SHOWN IN 521336N, 020246E ON COPY OF BA 1543 SUPPLIED TO HMS BULLDOG BY SKIPPER OF MICHELLE LOUISA, 30.2.82. POSSIBLY THIS WK. NCA YET. HH090/616/01 5.1.95 HH090/616/01 5.1.95 EXAM'D 6.6.94 IN 521346.55N, 020245.18E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. NOT SEEN ON E/S. GEN DEPTH 34MTRS. NO DCS3 HT. POSSIBLY BURIED WK WITH SMALL AREA SHOWING. LENGTH 15MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. LIES 011/191 DEGS. CHART AS FOUL. (GARDLINE, HI 616). 8.3.07 8.3.07 EXAM'D 2006. NOT SEEN ON E/S. SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY NOTED WITH SENSOR 4MTRS ABOVE SEABED. (B HICKINBOTTOM, EMAIL DTD 8.3.07). NCA. 24.6.09 24.6.09 WK NO [10962] IS ALMOST CERTAINLY THE 'LAPWING'. (P BURROWS, TELCOM DTD 23.6.09). VESSEL DETAILS COPIED TO THAT RECORD. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ?BURIED WK WITH PART SHOWING

Position: 52 13.804 N,2 2.64 E

 

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