Hms Lavinia L Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms lavinia l Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 26.482 N,0 43.7 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.441367
  • Longitude: 0.728333
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS LAVINIA L
Type drifter
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 5, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 1941
Original Source other
Surveying Details H02066/41 11.7.41 H02066/41 11.7.41 DW IN 512627N, 004348E [OGB]. (ADMIRALTY). - NM 1593/41. H02066/41 7.8.41 H02066/41 7.8.41 WK TO BE EXPUNGED. (ADMIRALTY). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 1851/41. 13.3.91 13.3.91 NOT VISIBLE ON PHOTOPLOT PG 2005. (V AERO RN 1/89 DTD 30.6.89 INDEX 1863/230). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 27, 2007

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1917. HIRED AS BARRAGE BALLOON VESSEL 12.1936. SUNK BY AIR ATTACK. (SRN).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 26.482 N,0 43.7 E
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FAQ

Where is the HMS LAVINIA L wreck located?

The HMS LAVINIA L wreck is located at coordinates 51 26.482 N,0 43.7 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS LAVINIA L?

The seabed around the HMS LAVINIA L lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When did the HMS LAVINIA L sink?

The HMS LAVINIA L sank on Jun 5, 1941.

When was the wreck of the HMS LAVINIA L discovered?

The wreck of the HMS LAVINIA L was discovered in 1941.

What country did the HMS LAVINIA L belong to?

The HMS LAVINIA L belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the HMS LAVINIA L?

The HMS LAVINIA L is classified as a drifter.