Lady Londonderry Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lady londonderry Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 33.059 N,1 45.809 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.550983
  • Longitude: 1.763483
Wreck Depth 9.7 m
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LADY LONDONDERRY
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Sonar Length 25
Sonar Width 15
Orientation 170
Tonnage 808
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1363/18 18.3.18 WK 10FT IN 523305N, 014551E. BUOYS LAID 50YDS N & S. BR STD AND FNM 182/18. H3095/18 30.5.18 BEING DISPERSED BY CONTRACTORS. BUOYS SHORTLY TO BE WITHDRAWN. (TH). H3849/18 8.7.18 PRACTICALLY DISPERSED. (COMMODORE LOWESTOFT). H7452/18 11.12.18 WK DISPERSED TO WITHIN 5.5FT OF SEABED. (C-IN-C LOWESTOFT). H3141/20 4.5.20 AMENDED TO WK 32FT. H6834/21 10.11.21 SEARCHED FOR BUT NOT FOUND. (HMS FITZROY, 1921). H4199/25 DELETED. (HMS FITZROY, 1924, SURVEY [C9544]). H4403/71 16.11.79 EXAM'D 5.7.79 IN 523302N, 014557E [OGB] USING HIFIX.6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.3 IN GEN DEPTH 11.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 0.5MTR. NO SCOUR. HARDLY SHOWS ON E/S AND DIFFICULT TO GET 'ON TOP'. LIES IN AREA OF SANDWAVES. (SOISS, HI 63B/79). BR STD. H2339/84 26.6.85 EXAM'D 24.4.85 IN 523301N, 014557E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.5 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 11.5MTRS. LIES ALMOST TOTALLY BURIED IN HIGHLY RIPPLED BOTTOM. DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN 'ON-TOPS'. (NP 1016, HI 249). NCA. HH090/513/01 14.6.91 LOCATED 25.4.91 IN 523301N, 014557E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. NOT FULLY EXAM'D. APPARENTLY LARGELY BURIED. (NP 1016, HI 513). NCA. HH090/734/01 28.4.97 EXAM'D 26.3.97 IN 523301.8N, 014555.0E [OGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 10.0, NOT FOULED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.4 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 170/350DEGS. SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY. ONE PARTIALLY BURIED PIECE WITH A SMALL AMOUNT OF SCATTERED DEBRIS HARD TO THE NORTH. NO FOUL OBTAINED DUE TO WRECK'S LIMITED HT. (NP 1016, HI 734). BR STD. HH090/848/01 28.5.99 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 848). NCA. HH091/111/01 11.8.05 LOCATED 9.4.05 IN 5233.059N, 0145.809E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.78 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. NO SCOUR. APPEARS TO BE FULLY BURIED IN A SANDWAVE. M/B HT 1MTR. (NP 1016, HI 1111). AMEND WK 9.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2017/000186964 2017 WK NOT OBSERVED [EGS, HI1545.] AMEND DEAD. RSDRA2023000310583 12.12.23 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2023). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI1827). NFA.
Last Amended Date Apr 9, 2018

General Comments

BURIED IN SANDWAVE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 33.059 N,1 45.809 E
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FAQ

Where is the LADY LONDONDERRY wreck located?

The LADY LONDONDERRY wreck is located at coordinates 52 33.059 N,1 45.809 E.

How deep is the LADY LONDONDERRY and where exactly is it located?

The LADY LONDONDERRY lies at a depth of about 9.7 meters and is located at coordinates 52 33.059 N,1 45.809 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LADY LONDONDERRY?

The seabed around the LADY LONDONDERRY lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the LADY LONDONDERRY discovered?

The wreck of the LADY LONDONDERRY was discovered in 1918.

What country did the LADY LONDONDERRY belong to?

The LADY LONDONDERRY belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LADY LONDONDERRY?

The LADY LONDONDERRY had a tonnage of 808 tons.

What type of wreck is the LADY LONDONDERRY?

The LADY LONDONDERRY is classified as a steam ship.

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