This is the information page about the shipwreck Lullington, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 42.446 N,0 29.278 E (50.7173333, 0.6087833)
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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: LULLINGTON
Length 98.5 meter, width: 14.3 meter, draught: 6.4, tonnage 2816 ton
Load: coal
Cause: Mined 3m e of royal sovereign ltv whilst en route from blyth to rouen. (ll ww1 & ww1sl). was on passage blyth to rouen. (a c crothall).
Year of registration: 1975
Water depth above wreck: 24 meter, Height above seabed: 80 cm
Known since: 1993, last detected: 20150628
Details measurements/cartography: SANK 3 MILES E OF ROYAL SOVEREIGN LTV. (WW1SL). APPROX POSN 504240N, 003130E FOR FILING ONLY. H4959/73 11.4.75 NOT FOUND DURING BASIC AREA SEARCH. NO CLOSE SEARCH CONDUCTED. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). HH100/351/05 24.4.92 POSSIBLE WK IN APPROX 505230N, 002930E USING DECCA. (C MARTIN, 13.4.92). NCA YET. HH100/351/07 8.10.93 WK OF 'LULLINGTON' LOCATED IN 504228N, 002927.5E [OGB] USING DECCA. BOTH BELLS HAVE BEEN RECOVERED. A LONG WK REPORTED HAVING A LARGE WINCH AMIDSHIPS. STANDS ABOUT 23FT HIGH AND LIES ALONG THE TIDE ABOUT 080/260DEGS. COMMERCIAL GUARD REQUESTED. (C MARTIN, TELECON 7.10.93). CHART AS WK PA 20MTRS.
- NM 3636/93. 19.2.99 CINC DELETED. MORE THAN FIVE YEARS. 16.5.00 AMEND TO WK 20MTRS. FIX QUALITY WAS DECCA. HH100/351/22 16.9.05 DIVED IN 5042.447N, 0029.288E [WGD]. (M KEANE E-MAIL 14.9.05). AMEND POSN. BR STD. SEP 2015/000209669 28.9.15 EXAM'D 24.9.15 IN 5042.446N, 0029.278E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.9MTRS. (H102; HI1476/003/15, GARDLINE, HI 1477). AMEND TO DW 15.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BANM 5418/15. SEP 2015/000083465 26.11.15 EXAM'D 28.06.15, WK SHOWN IN 5042.446N, 0029.278E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 23.7MTRS. LENGTH 100MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS, HT 7.8MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE, HI 1476). NFA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: HEIGHT FROM DIVER
Position: 50 42.446 N,0 29.278 E