This is the information page about the shipwreck Lucy, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 58.107 N,4 2.902 W (53.728216666667, -4.0091333333333)
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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: LUCY
Length 27.4 meter, width: 6.3 meter, draught: 2.9, tonnage 155 ton
Load: sand
Cause: built in 1899 by scott and sons, bowling. owned at time of loss by j monk & co ltd, liverpool. one boiler, compound expansion engine of 32nhp, single shaft. machinery by fisher and co, paisley. passage weston point, mersey for douglas. sprang a leak and foundered. crew of four recovered by s trawler desideratum. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1991
Water depth above wreck: 41 meter, Height above seabed: 10 cm
Known since: 1991, last detected: 2006
Details measurements/cartography: H3944/88 7.2.91 WK EXAM'D 21.11.90 IN 535801N, 040251W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER AND HIFIX/6. LEAST E/S DEPTH 38.2 IN GEN DEPTH 41MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4MTRS. APPARENTLY INTACT. LIES 010/190 DEG. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 466).
- NM 551/91. HH100/35/15 23.11.99 LOCATED 5.7.99 IN 5358.107N, 0402.902W [WGD] USING DGPS. (A CORKILL, LTR DTD 20.11.99). AMEND POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/22 6.7.06 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. IDENTIFIED BY BELL INSCRIBED 'LUCY'. LIES VERY FLAT WITH ONLY THE BOILER AND ENGINE STANDING 4MTRS PROUD OF THE SEABED. (D COPLEY, EMAIL DTD 6.7.06). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: FLAT WITH ONLY BOILER & ENGINE STANDING 4MTRS PROUD
Position: 53 58.107 N,4 2.902 W