This is the information page about the shipwreck Lincolnshire (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 56.273 N,7 1.039 W (51.867, -6.7975)

 

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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. Alize
2. Antony
3. Ardmore (possibly)
4. Bellville
5. Carlo (probably)
6. Coral strand
7. Crispin (possibly)
8. Croghan
9. Dark island
10. Etal manor
11. Feltria (possibly)
12. Garmoyle (part of)(possibly)
13. Girl arlene
14. Hazael 3
15. Hermione (part of)(possibly)
16. Hms lavender
17. Hms vervain
18. Indrani (probably)
19. Kaber
20. Karina
21. Kerick
22. Kingfisher
23. Lincolnshire (probably)
24. Lough fisher
25. Manchester engineer (possibly)
26. Margaret ann
27. Mediterranean (possibly)
28. Michael
29. Ocean searcher
30. Patrick
31. Pinewood (probably)
32. Rhodesia
33. Royal arthur
34. Seahorse
35. Shadinsay
36. St margaret
37. U 1276
38. Wheal geevor

 

Name: LINCOLNSHIRE (PROBABLY)

Length 105.2 meter, width: 15.1 meter, draught: 5.4, tonnage 3965 ton
Load: general and mixed goods,non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,metal: concentrate and products

Cause: built in 1899 by russel & co, port glasgow. owned at time of loss by helmdale steam ship co. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 348nhp, single shaft. machinery by rankin & blackmore, greenock. passage new york for le havre. torpedoed by u-57 and sank quickly (?struck contact mine). no lives lost. (sii).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 66 meter, Height above seabed: 95 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2012

Details measurements/cartography: H3020/37 18.5.37 SS ARTIGLIO HAS LAID BUOYS IN ABOVE POSN. (IRISH LIGHTS). POSN NOT RECORDED. - TNM 766/37. 13.3.78 INS AS USCPA 40MTRS. NC 2049. H1933/79 9.4.81 EXAM'D 9.7.81 IN 515613N, 070100W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP] LEAST E/S DEPTH 61 IN GEN DEPTH 64MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 8MTRS. VERY BROKEN UP, BUT WITH ONE PROMINENT HIGH SPOT. GIVES V STRONG MAGNETIC RESPONSE. (HMS FOX, HI 51B/79). AMEND TO WK 56MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 9.5.07 WK LOCATED IN 5156.273N, 0701.039W [WGD] USING DGPS. GEN DEPTH 66MTRS. LENGTH 133MTRS, WIDTH 27MTRS, HT 6.6MTRS. (INSS SURVEY 1999-2005). LIES 095/275 DEGS. INTACT BUT APPARENTLY ALMOST SUBSUMED WITH CENTRAL HIGH POINT (?ENGINE/BOILERS). NO SCOUR. AMEND WK 58MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 18.7.12 LEAST M/B DEPTH 58.2MTRS. (IRISH WK LIST). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN UP, PROBABLY ALMOST SUBSUMED, HIGH POINT AT CENTRE

Position: 51 56.273 N,7 1.039 W

 

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