This is the information page about the shipwreck Lugar, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 31.16 N,3 34.533 W (53.615283333333, -3.42905)
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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: LUGAR
Length 43.4 meter, width: 6.1 meter, draught: 3.3, tonnage 228 ton
Load: coal
Cause: ex-middlesbro'. built of iron in 1857 by richardson, duck & co, stockton-on-tees. owned at time of loss by d rowan, glasgow. one boiler, compound expansion engine fo 40 nhp, single shaft. passage garston for dublin. sank following collision in fog with ss saxon prince. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1991
Water depth above wreck: 28 meter, Height above seabed: 115 cm
Known since: 1991, last detected: 2013
Details measurements/cartography: HH206/350/01 5.12.91 LOCATED IN 533113.2N, 033426.8W [EUR]. LIES IN GEN DEPTH 27.4MTRS. APPROX 55MTRS LONG AND STANDING 2MTRS PROUD OF SEABED. INTACT. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, 28.11.91 & TELECON 4.12.91). CHART AS USC 25MTRS.
- NM 157/92. HH090/704/01 9.4.97 EXAM'D 21.6.97 IN 533110.2N, 033431.8W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 24.4, FOUL 24.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.8 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.1MTRS. LENGTH 22MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. LIES 150/330 DEGS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 704).
- NM 1614/97. 22.3.10 WK HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS SS LUGAR. LIES UPRIGHT WITH SINGLE BOILER PROMINENT. BOW TO W IS DAMAGED BUT OTHERWISE HULL IS INTACT. CARGO OF COAL. (C MICHAEL, EMAIL DTD 21.3.10). NCA. 12.9.13 EXAM'D 30.5.13 IN 5331.161N, 0334.537W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.25 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. LEAST W/C DEPTH 25.28MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 41MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 4MTRS. LIES 115/295 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1376). INTACT, UPRIGHT. AMEND WK 25MTRS. RSDRA2022000310935 20.12.22 EXAM'D 30.5.13 IN 5331.160N, 0334.533W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 23.83MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 41MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 4MTRS. LIES 115/295 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. UPRIGHT. NFS. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1376). AMEND WK 23.83MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT/UPRIGHT, BOW W, BOILER PROMINENT, BOW DAMAGE
Position: 53 31.16 N,3 34.533 W