Lindum Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
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Lindum Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 7.98 N,0 6.404 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 1 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | LINDUM |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 32 m |
| Width | 6.4 m |
| Draught | 3.4 |
| Tonnage | 156 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 3, 1916 |
| Original Detection Year | 1968 |
| Last Detection Year | 1997 |
| Original Source | diver |
| Surveying Details | 19.10.68 WRECK IS TOTALLY BROKEN UP AND LYING IN SOME 30FT OF WATER ABOUT 1 CABLE OFF THORNWICK NAB, NEXT TO NORTH SEA BAY, FLAMBOROUGH HEAD. (P BAKER, DONCASTER BSAC, 19.10.68). HH090/730/01 19.12.97 NOT FOUND DURING THE SURVEY. LOCAL DIVERS REPORT THAT VERY LITTLE SCRAP METAL REMAINS BELOW MEAN SEABED LEVEL OF THE ROCK OUTCROPS BELOW NOTHR CLIFFS. NOT SURVEYED OR DISPROVED DUE TO SURROUNDING TOPOGRAPHY. NOT CONSIDERED DANGEROUS TO SURFACE NAVIGATION. (GARDLINE, HI 730). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 5407.980N, 0006.404W. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 18, 2011 |
Circumstances of loss
EX-FINSEN, EX-SIR GALAHAD. BUILT IN 1899 BY EDWARDS BROS, NORTH SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY R D CLARKE. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 45 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY AFT BY BAIRD & BARNSLEY, NORTH SHIELDS. PASSAGE BOSTON FOR FISHING AND RETURN. STRANDED AND SHOWED ABOVE WATER FOR SEVERAL DAYS. THEN SLIPPED OFF ROCKS. (SIBI & P BAKER).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
54 7.98 N,0 6.404 W
Lindum on Wreck Map
Lindum Wreck on Google Map
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