Lake Eden (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lake eden (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 28.283 N,5 8.063 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.471383
  • Longitude: -5.134383
Wreck Depth 27 m
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag US
Length 76.5 m
Width 13.1 m
Draught 7.3
Tonnage 2371
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 21, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1973
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Nov 25, 2011

Surveying Details

H5195/18 H5195/18 SUNK IN 502815N, 050800W. LEAST DEPTH OVER WRECK 15FMS. VESSEL LYING ON HER SIDE. NOT CONSIDERED DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS WK 15FMS (27MTRS). BR STD. H2959/73 19.9.73 H2959/73 19.9.73 NOTHING FOUND DURING SEARCH USING MAGNETOMETER & E/S. (E GILES, 18.9.73). AMENDED TO DEAD. H2959/73 19.2.74 H2959/73 19.2.74 FISHERMANS FASTENER BELIEVED WRECK LOCATED IN 502830N, 050736W [OGB]. NO WRECK FOUND DURING SEARCH USING MAGNETOMETER. (E GILES, 13.2.75). NCA. 25.11.11 25.11.11 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.

General Comments

See Also: 16582

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FAQ

Where is the LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 28.283 N,5 8.063 W.

How deep is the LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 27 meters and is located at coordinates 50 28.283 N,5 8.063 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 35 meters deep.

When did the LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) sink?

The LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) sank on Aug 21, 1918.

When was the wreck of the LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1918.

What country did the LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) belonged to US.

What was the tonnage of the LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY)?

The LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 2371 tons.

What type of wreck is the LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY)?

The LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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