This is the information page about the shipwreck Lunesdale (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 32.819 N,1 23.402 W (55.295866666667, -1.17345)
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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: LUNESDALE (POSSIBLY)
Length 35.1 meter, width: 6.6 meter, draught: 2.6, tonnage 216 ton
Load: coal
Cause: built in 1908 by t dobson & co, hessel, hull. owned at time of loss by charlton, oscar & young. single boiler, compound engine of 60 hp, single screw. machinery aft by shields engineering co, n shields. steel construction. passage sunderland for banff. cargo coal. lost after collision.
Year of registration: 1999
Water depth above wreck: 70 meter, Height above seabed: 153 cm
Known since: 1999, last detected: 2012
Details measurements/cartography: HH090/843/01 22.12.99 EXAM'D 18.6.99 IN 5532.817N, 0123.397W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 64.3 IN GEN DEPTH 70MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 38MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.5MTRS. LIES 153/333 DEGS WITH BOWS 333 DEGS. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. RELATIVELY INTACT. UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 843). BR STD. 15.6.00 THIS COULD BE LUNESDALE. (R YOUNG, TELECON 15.6.00). SEP 2015/000220786 5.11.15 EXAM'D BY BDC, WK IN 5532.819N, 0123.402W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 63.9MTRS, LENGTH 38.9MTRS, WIDTH 8.8MTRS, HT 6MTRS. NFS. (DS22, CEFAS SURVEY 2012). AMEND NDW 63MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS NW
Position: 55 32.819 N,1 23.402 W