Lacer Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Lacer Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 50.955 N,0 53.471 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 28.12 m |
| Water Depth | 32 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | LACER |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Sonar Length | 14 |
| Sonar Width | 5 |
| Shadow Height | 3.4 |
| Orientation | 45 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 1, 1998 |
| Bottom Texture | 1,4,17 |
| Original Detection Year | 1998 |
| Last Detection Year | 2015 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | HH232/720/07 3.4.98 SANK IN 505056N, 005335.5E [OGB] IN 118FT [36MTRS] OF WATER. (MRCC DOVER, TLX DTD 2.4.98). CHART AS NDW. BR STD. HH232/720/07 14.4.98 LOCATED IN 505056N, 005335E [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.7 IN GEN DEPTH 31.5MTRS. (TH, TLX DTD 5.4.98). - NM 1808/98. SEP 2015/000083464 13.2.16 EXAM'D 8.6.15; IN 5050.955N, 0053.471E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 28.12MTRS, GEN DEPTH 32MTRS. LENGTH 14MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, HT 3.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 045/225. WK BROKEN, ALMOST ENTIRELY BURIED, SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (HI 1475, GARDLINE GEOSURVEY). AMEND DW 28MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 13, 2016 |
Circumstances of loss
TOOK WATER AND LATER SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. (MRCC DOVER).
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