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 |
|
| 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 |
| 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. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 10, 1987 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH FRENCH MV 'ARTESIEN' WHILE ON PASSAGE ROUEN TO POOLE.
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