Lingbank Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lingbank Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 15.161 N,2 32.925 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.252683
  • Longitude: -2.548750
Wreck Depth 15 m
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LINGBANK
Type trawler
Flag DE
Length 40.2 m
Width 7 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 257
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 26, 1927
Original Detection Year 1927
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Apr 26, 2016

Surveying Details

H2692/27 27.4.27 SUNK IN APPROX POSN 141.5 DEG, 2 MILES FROM FIFENESS. (COASTGUARD, FIFENESS). INS AS NDWPA IN 561510N, 025230W. BR STD. H2618/60 28.7.60 NOT LOCATED. (HMS SCOTT, 1959). NCA YET. H1270/75 25.8.77 AMEND TO USCPA 15MTRS. NCS 175, 190. HH090/605/01 20.1.94 NOT FOUND. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 605). BR STD. HH091/152/01 16.6.08 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1152). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT BY SEEBECK AKT GES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOS BY NORD HOCHSEEFISCH AG, GERMANY. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. STRUCK THE N CARR ROCK, FLOATED OFF AND FOUNDERED. (SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the LINGBANK wreck located?

The LINGBANK wreck is located at coordinates 56 15.161 N,2 32.925 W.

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

The LINGBANK lies at a depth of about 15 meters and is located at coordinates 56 15.161 N,2 32.925 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LINGBANK?

The seabed around the LINGBANK lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the LINGBANK sink?

The LINGBANK sank on Apr 26, 1927.

When was the wreck of the LINGBANK discovered?

The wreck of the LINGBANK was discovered in 1927.

What country did the LINGBANK belong to?

The LINGBANK belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the LINGBANK?

The LINGBANK had a tonnage of 257 tons.

What type of wreck is the LINGBANK?

The LINGBANK is classified as a trawler.

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