This is the information page about the shipwreck Lucena, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 48.853 N,7 51.217 W (51.867, -7.5675)

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: LUCENA

Length 34.7 meter, width: 7.1 meter, draught: 3.1, tonnage 243 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1913 by hawthorns & co ltd, leith. owned at time of loss by j monks & co ltd. one boilers, compound expansion engine of 44 nhp, single shaft. passage garston for bantry bay. captured by u-24 & sunk by gunfire. (ww1sl, llww1 & sii).

Year of registration: 1971

Water depth above wreck: 40 meter

Known since: 1971

Details measurements/cartography: 25.1.71 25.1.71 SUNK 4M S OF CAPEL ISLAND. (WW1SL, NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOLS 13, 14, LLWW1). GIVES POSN APPROX 514850N, 075110W. NCA. 13.3.78 13.3.78 INS AS WK USCPA 30MTRS IN 514850N, 075110W. NC 2049.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 48.853 N,7 51.217 W

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