Eileen (Lo 27) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Eileen (lo 27) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 34.336 N,0 52.388 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.572267
  • Longitude: -0.873133
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EILEEN (LO 27)
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 12.2 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 12, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 13.4.72 SUNK IN 503418N, 005218W. (LLOYDS, VOL 208, 13.4.72). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H4121/76 20.1.77 NOT LOCATED DURING AREA SONAR SEARCH. (HMS FOX, HI 52/76). AMEND DEAD. HH091/005/01 26.11.03 NOT LOCATED. (NP 1016, HI 1005). NCA. SEP 2016/000165703 9.5.17 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY 2016. (MMT UK, HI 1499). NFA.
Last Amended Date May 9, 2017

Circumstances of loss

13.4.72 STARTED TO SINK NEAR NAB TOWER BUT TAKEN IN TOW, THEN SUNK IN 503418N, 005218W. (LLOYDS, VOL 208, 13.4.72).

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FAQ

Where is the EILEEN (LO 27) wreck located?

The EILEEN (LO 27) wreck is located at coordinates 50 34.336 N,0 52.388 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EILEEN (LO 27)?

The seabed around the EILEEN (LO 27) lies at approximately 29 meters deep.

When did the EILEEN (LO 27) sink?

The EILEEN (LO 27) sank on Apr 12, 1972.

When was the wreck of the EILEEN (LO 27) discovered?

The wreck of the EILEEN (LO 27) was discovered in 1972.

What country did the EILEEN (LO 27) belong to?

The EILEEN (LO 27) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the EILEEN (LO 27)?

The EILEEN (LO 27) is classified as a fishing vessel.