This is the information page about the shipwreck Lorna, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 0 N,12 0 W (47, -12)
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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: LORNA
Length 99.1 meter, width: 14.3 meter, draught: 7.6, tonnage 3286 ton
Load: non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,granular or powdery material,metal: concentrate and products,foodstuffs: solid
Cause: built in 1897 by j prisetman & co. owned at time of loss by otto w bergman. triple expansion engine of 300nhp. passage norfolk for le havre. cargo steel plates & bars, copper bars, tinned corned beef & sacks of sugar. torpedoed by u-62. (dods & krieg zur zee).
Year of registration: 1918
Water depth above wreck: 4300 meter
Known since: 1918
Details measurements/cartography: 14.8.18 M38205 14.8.18 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 470000N, 120000W. (SIO DEVONPORT I.D.S.A). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 47 0 N,12 0 W