Wreck: Leelite (Steam ship)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Leelite, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 52.52 N,1 42.671 E (52.795983333333, 1.6965)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: LEELITE

Year of registration: 1983

Water depth above wreck: 33 meter, Height above seabed: 20 cm

Known since: 1983, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H1952/80 28.1.83 EXAM'D 9.7.81 IN 525223N, 014252E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 28.5 IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 37MTRS. NO CLEAR SHADOW OBTAINED ON DCS3, OTHERWISE GOOD CONTACT. ABOUT 60MTRS LONG. LIES 020/200 DEGS. (SOISS, HI 22). INS AS WK 28.5MTRS. BR STD. HH090/604/01 15.11.93 EXAM'D 8.7.93 IN 525229.7N, 014248.4E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOPS]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 30.2, FOUL AT 30.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 30.5 IN GEN DEPTH 34MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 39MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.4MTRS, LENGTH 55MTRS, BREADTH 8MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD, HI 604). AMEND TO SW 30MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/09 15.3.95 BELL RECOVERED WITH NAME 'LEELITE'. LETTERS 'LEE' BADLY CORRODED, BUT LETTERS 'LITE' ARE CORRECT. (BOB HICKINBOTTOM). HH100/351/09 15.3.95 IDENTITY OF VESSEL CONFIRMED BY LLOYD'S INFORMATION. SEP 2015/000041896 22.5.15 EXAM'D 5.10.14 IN 5252.520N, 0142.671E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 28.87MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 3MTRS. LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 4.5MTRS. LIES 020/200 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. STERN INTACT, BROKEN FROM MIDSHIPS AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY HI 1427). AMEND NDW 28.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: STERN INTACT, BROKEN FROM MIDSHIPS AND PARTIALLY BURIED.

Position: 52 52.52 N,1 42.671 E

 

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