Lizzie Ellen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lizzie ellen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 29.373 N,3 19.737 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.489550
  • Longitude: -3.328950
Wreck Depth 52 m
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LIZZIE ELLEN
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 114
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo scrap metal,ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 28, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details H8203/19 H8203/19 SUNK IN POSN 46 MILES S FROM START POINT. (WW1SL). GIVES APPROX POSN 492920N, 031940W. 21.7.87 21.7.87 USC PD 52.0MTRS SHOWN IN 492920N, 031940W ON FR 6930 [1985 EDN]. NE 442. 23.6.99 23.6.99 AMENDED TO USC PA 52MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS 1999). BR STD. HH090/912/01 20.11.01 HH090/912/01 20.11.01 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 912). AMENDED DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Nov 20, 2001

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED & SUNK BY BOMBS BY SUBMARINE 46M S FROM START POINT. (WW1SL). SUNK BY SUBMARINE 30M NW OF ROCHES DOUVRES LTHO. ON PASSAGE FROM JERSEY TO NEWPORT. (LL WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the LIZZIE ELLEN wreck located?

The LIZZIE ELLEN wreck is located at coordinates 49 29.373 N,3 19.737 W.

How deep is the LIZZIE ELLEN and where exactly is it located?

The LIZZIE ELLEN lies at a depth of about 52 meters and is located at coordinates 49 29.373 N,3 19.737 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LIZZIE ELLEN?

The seabed around the LIZZIE ELLEN lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When did the LIZZIE ELLEN sink?

The LIZZIE ELLEN sank on Jun 28, 1917.

When was the wreck of the LIZZIE ELLEN discovered?

The wreck of the LIZZIE ELLEN was discovered in 1917.

What country did the LIZZIE ELLEN belong to?

The LIZZIE ELLEN belonged to GB.

What cargo was the LIZZIE ELLEN carrying?

The LIZZIE ELLEN was carrying scrap metal,ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

What was the tonnage of the LIZZIE ELLEN?

The LIZZIE ELLEN had a tonnage of 114 tons.

What type of wreck is the LIZZIE ELLEN?

The LIZZIE ELLEN is classified as a sailing vessel.

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