This is the information page about the shipwreck Lorina (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 4.05 N,2 27.033 E (51.1325, 2.5103667)
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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: LORINA (POSSIBLY)
Length 91.1 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1578 ton
Cause: Built in 1918 by w denny & sons. owned at time of loss by the southern railway co. turbine engines of 4750 shp for 18 knots. was commandeered from southern railway co for troop carrying. sunk by german aircraft while evacuating troops from dunkirk. (dods & ww1sl).
Year of registration: 1989
Water depth above wreck: 1 meter, Height above seabed: 135 cm
Known since: 1989, last detected: 2017
Details measurements/cartography: 20.4.89 20.4.89 ST DRIES 1.9MTRS SHOWN IN 510406N, 022708.5E [EUR] ON FRENCH 7214 [1988 EDN]. NC 323. UNKNOWN STRANDED WK, DRIES 1.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 2MTRS. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS, FIXED BY THEODOLITE. LYING NW/SE, LENGTH 50MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORD - 1987 - NO.21612310). [WGD] POSN: 5104.050N, 0227.033E.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 4.05 N,2 27.033 E