Lanarkbrook (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Lanarkbrook (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 26.823 N,0 23.362 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.447050
  • Longitude: 0.389367
Wreck Depth 3.2 m
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 982
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 7, 1955
Original Detection Year 1955
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Dec 10, 1987

Surveying Details

H539/55 11.1.55 STRANDED ON A MUDBANK NEAR BERVILLE, RIVER SEINE. LATER CAPSIZED AND SANK. (LL, 7 & 8.1.55). POSN 492630N, 002000E APPROX. NCA YET. 17.2.55 NO PART OF WK VISIBLE AT LOW WATER. SALVAGE EFFORTS NOW ABANDONED. (LL, 9.1.55). NCA. H3606/87 10.12.87 WK, LEAST DEPTH 3.2MTRS, IN 492653N, 002326.5E. (BREST NM 87 45 23). - NM 46/88. 17.4.90 WK 3.2MTRS IN 492652.5N, 002326E WITH POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 4MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS NO.18090198 [CORR TO JAN'90]). NCA. 27.4.4 SHOWN IN CONJUNCTION WITH WK 0.2MTRS CLOSE W ON FRENCH 7419 [INT 1752] [1ST EDN 2003, LARGEST SCALE 1:60,100]. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH FRENCH MV 'ARTESIEN' WHILE ON PASSAGE ROUEN TO POOLE.

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FAQ

Where is the LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 49 26.823 N,0 23.362 E.

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

The LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 3.2 meters and is located at coordinates 49 26.823 N,0 23.362 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) sink?

The LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 7, 1955.

When was the wreck of the LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1955.

What country did the LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY)?

The LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 982 tons.

What type of wreck is the LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY)?

The LANARKBROOK (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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