Hms Lord Hailsham Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms lord hailsham Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 24.035 N,3 7.075 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.400583
  • Longitude: -3.117917
Water Depth 49 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS LORD HAILSHAM
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 47.5 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 445
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 27, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details SUNK BY GERMAN E-BOAT IN LYME BAY. (LL WW2). POSN 502400N, 030700W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY. H2003/84 11.9.84 NOT FOUND. CONSIDERED NOT TO EXIST IN THIS POSN. (GARDLINE SURVEY LTD., HI 202). AMEND DEAD. NCA. 1.5.13 NOT LOCATED 2013 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1369). NCA.
Last Amended Date May 2, 2007

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY GERMAN E-BOAT IN LYME BAY. (LL WW2).

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FAQ

Where is the HMS LORD HAILSHAM wreck located?

The HMS LORD HAILSHAM wreck is located at coordinates 50 24.035 N,3 7.075 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS LORD HAILSHAM?

The seabed around the HMS LORD HAILSHAM lies at approximately 49 meters deep.

When did the HMS LORD HAILSHAM sink?

The HMS LORD HAILSHAM sank on Feb 27, 1943.

When was the wreck of the HMS LORD HAILSHAM discovered?

The wreck of the HMS LORD HAILSHAM was discovered in 1943.

What country did the HMS LORD HAILSHAM belong to?

The HMS LORD HAILSHAM belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS LORD HAILSHAM?

The HMS LORD HAILSHAM had a tonnage of 445 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS LORD HAILSHAM?

The HMS LORD HAILSHAM is classified as a trawler.