This is the information page about the shipwreck Leliegracht, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 36.033 N,4 7.553 E (52.3857667, 4.3908667)

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: LELIEGRACHT

Length 72.8 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 497 ton
Load: minerals,chemicals

Cause: Built in 1967 by schips gebv v diepen, waterhuizen. owned at time of loss by spliethoff's bevaracht-ingskantoor. passage antwerp for pitea, sweden. capsized and sank during a heavy storm. 5 men lost. (msd).

Year of registration: 1973

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter

Known since: 1973, last detected: 2022

Details measurements/cartography: 28.9.73 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 523600N 040736E [EUR], 20 MILES OFF IJMUIDEN. (NETHERLANDS HYD. 28.9.73 & LL). H4868/71 9.11.73 LEAST DEPTH 14MTRS IN 523607N, 040742E [EUR]. (NETH NM 2887/73). INS AS DW 7FMS 3FT, WITH G CAN, QKFL G, CLOSE W.

- NM 2239/73. H4830/74 14.11.71 NOW SW 17MTRS IN 523607N, 040742E [EUR]. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (NETH NM 3162/77). AMENDED TO SW 9FMS 2FT. BUOY DELETED.

- NM 2684/77. HH160/351/01 7.8.90 NOW SW 18MTRS IN 523605N, 040738E [EUR]. (NETH NM 370/90). AMENDED TO SW 9FMS 5FT (18MTRS). BR STD. 19.2.10 SHOWN AS SW 18.1MTRS IN 5236.033N, 0407.553E [WGD] ON BA 125 [EDN 1 DTD 2.8.07, NETH COPRODUCTION].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 36.033 N,4 7.553 E

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