This is the information page about the shipwreck Lauran ii, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 49.932 N,3 9.075 W (57.97135, -3.3395666666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: LAURAN II
Length 14.9 meter, tonnage 25 ton
Cause: 30.9.81 reported ablaze 30.9.81. sank after burning all night. (ll).
Year of registration: 1981
Water depth above wreck: 84 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm
Known since: 1981, last detected: 1986
Details measurements/cartography: H3060/79 8.10.81 SANK IN 574806N, 031118W. (MORAY CG, TLX DTD 1.10.81). INS AS USCPA 40MTRS. BR STD. H2336/84 24.3.86 EXAM'D 20.11.85 IN 574957N, 030859W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 82 IN GEN DEPTH 84MTRS. NO SCOUR. SMALL WK 15 X 5MTRS AND 2 TO 3MTRS HIGH. CONFIRMED BY U/W TV (HMS CATTISTOCK) AS BADLY BURNT AND BREAKING UP. LIES N/S. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 246). AMEND TO WK 82MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BREAKING UP
Position: 57 49.932 N,3 9.075 W