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 53 59.233 N,1 12.338 E (53.8572333, 1.4614167)

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.

Name: LAPWING (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 39 meter, Height above seabed: 160 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 1986

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK IN 540000N, 011000E APPROX. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). H4064/1/85 30.7.86 WK EXAM'D IN 535913N, 011227E [OGB]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 35.1MTRS. (HUNTING SURVEYS LTD, TLX 2.7.86).

- NM 2369/86. H4064/1/85 28.11.86 EXAM'D 29.5.86 USING HYPERFIX [4 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 35.1, FOUL 35.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35.3 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 40-41MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.8MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS. INTACT WK, LYING 160/340 DEG. (HUNTING SURVEYS, HI 321B). NFA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT

Position: 53 59.233 N,1 12.338 E

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