Ladybird Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ladybird Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 12.835 N,5 33.26 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.213917
  • Longitude: -5.554333
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LADYBIRD
Type sailing vessel
Length 9.1 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H1270/79 SANK IN 501248N, 053312W PA AFTER STRIKING CARRACKS ROCKS. (?CG). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 6.1.12 NOT LOCATED. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 6, 2012

Circumstances of loss

SANK WITHIN MINUTES OF STRIKING CARRACKS ROCKS, 3M W OF ST IVES. 1 MAN CREW LOST.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 12.835 N,5 33.26 W
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FAQ

Where is the LADYBIRD wreck located?

The LADYBIRD wreck is located at coordinates 50 12.835 N,5 33.26 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LADYBIRD?

The seabed around the LADYBIRD lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the LADYBIRD discovered?

The wreck of the LADYBIRD was discovered in 1979.

What type of wreck is the LADYBIRD?

The LADYBIRD is classified as a sailing vessel.