This is the information page about the shipwreck Lucerne, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 33.511 N,0 16.886 E (53.56915, 0.0936)
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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: LUCERNE
Length 34.3 meter, width: 6.4 meter, draught: 3.5, tonnage 198 ton
Cause: Built in 1900 by cochrane & cooper ltd, selby. owned at time of loss by c dobson. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 55hp, single shaft. machinery by d c holmes & co, hull. sank following collision with 'st reperio' of grimsby near spurn lv.
Year of registration: 1931
Water depth above wreck: 12 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm
Known since: 1931, last detected: 2013
Details measurements/cartography: H7546/31 22.10.31 H7546/31 22.10.31 SUNK WITH BOTH MASTS SHOWING AT LW 2.4CABLES WEST OF HUMBER LT VESSEL. MARKED BY LT BUOY. (THNM 55/31).
- NM 2000(T)/31. H7546/31 20.6.32 H7546/31 20.6.32 WK DISPERSED TO 37FT. (HCB 15.6.32). INS AS WK 6FMS 1FT.
- NM 1020/32. H6450/68 5.12.68 H6450/68 5.12.68 EXAM'D 7.6.68 IN 533332N, 001656E [OGB] USING HIFIX/3 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 36FT IN GEN DEPTH 38-39FT. SCOUR DEPTH 41FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI39/68). H2395/73 9.1.74 H2395/73 9.1.74 EXAM'D IN 533330N, 001654E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.4MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 11.6MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 12.2MTRS. WK OF SMALL EXTENT LYING NE/SW. 40MTRS LONG. (HMS ENTERPRISE, K6826/2). AMEND TO WK 10.4MTRS. BR STD. 1.2.74 1.2.74 SHOWN AS SW 10.4MTRS. NC 109. H1270/84 2.12.86 H1270/84 2.12.86 AMENDED TO WK 10.4MTRS. WRECK NOT SWEPT. BR STD. 3.9.13 3.9.13 EXAM'D 19.5.13 IN 5333.511N, 0016.886E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.14 IN GEN DEPTH 12.1MTRS. LENGTH 18.0MTRS, WIDTH 7.4MTRS, HT 1.96MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS. WELL BROKEN UP WITH SOME CLEARLY DEFINED FEATURES. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). AMEND WK 10.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN UP
Position: 53 33.511 N,0 16.886 E