Lindeskov Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Lindeskov Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 26.949 N,5 18.08 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.449150
  • Longitude: -5.301333
Wreck Depth 92 m
Water Depth 110 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LINDESKOV
Flag DK
Tonnage 1254
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 30, 1918
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Aug 18, 2021

Surveying Details

27.2.79 SHOWN AS NDW PD IN 482700N, 051800W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6680D. INS AS NDW PA. NE 2643. 3.1.80 SHOWN AS NDW PD ON FRENCH 5316 [1979 EDN]. AMEND TO NDW PD. BR STD. 16.7.86 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 92MTRS IN 482700N, 051800W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6989 [1986 EDN]. STATED AS 'LINDESKOV'. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1985). NC 2643. 23.2.88 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 92MTRS ON FRENCH 7067 [1987 EDN]. ALSO LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14585125. NC 2644. 5.3.09 SHOWN IN 4826.940N, 0518.090W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647. SEP 2009/000084718 11.12.09 SHOWN IN 4826.949N, 0518.080W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7066 [INT 1800] [3RD EDN 2006 CORRECT TO 25-37-09, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED & THEN SUNK BY A SUBMARINE OFF USHANT WHILST ON PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR BORDEAUX. (LL WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the LINDESKOV wreck located?

The LINDESKOV wreck is located at coordinates 48 26.949 N,5 18.08 W.

How deep is the LINDESKOV and where exactly is it located?

The LINDESKOV lies at a depth of about 92 meters and is located at coordinates 48 26.949 N,5 18.08 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LINDESKOV?

The seabed around the LINDESKOV lies at approximately 110 meters deep.

When did the LINDESKOV sink?

The LINDESKOV sank on Jan 30, 1918.

When was the wreck of the LINDESKOV discovered?

The wreck of the LINDESKOV was discovered in 1979.

What country did the LINDESKOV belong to?

The LINDESKOV belonged to DK.

What cargo was the LINDESKOV carrying?

The LINDESKOV was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the LINDESKOV?

The LINDESKOV had a tonnage of 1254 tons.

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