Lizzonia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Lizzonia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 57.357 N,1 7.922 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.955950
  • Longitude: 1.132033
Wreck Depth 18.14 m
Water Depth 26 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LIZZONIA
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Length 43.3 m
Width 8.2 m
Draught 3.4
Sonar Length 48.7
Sonar Width 8.5
Shadow Height 7.36
Orientation 81
Tonnage 410
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 16, 1961
Bottom Texture 4,6
Original Detection Year 1961
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H1542/61 29.3.61 LOCATED IN 505715N, 010754E. SWEPT CLEAR AT 59FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 62FT IN GEN DEPTH 94FT. SCOUR DEPTH 6FT. (HMS SCOTT). INS AS WK 9FMS 5FT. BR STD. H1542/61 22.4.61 POSN AMENDED TO 505720N, 010801E. (HMS SCOTT). BR STD. H4418/70 29.10.71 AMEND TO SW 18MTRS. NC 1892. H4199/78 5.10.78 LOCATED 22.9.77 IN 505720N, 010802E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19 IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 30MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.1MTRS, LENGTH 35MTRS. LYING 140/320DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.. HH090/711/01 30.1.97 EXAM'D 3.8.96 IN 505721N, 010756E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 18.4, FOUL AT 18.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.6 IN GEN DEPTH 26.6MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.5MTRS. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 090/270DEGS. IN ONE PIECE, APPARENTLY UPRIGHT. (NP 1016, HI 711). DCS3 HT IN ERROR. NOT FULLY SWEPT. RETAIN SW 18.0MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2016/000091764 20.04.17 EXAM'D 12.09.16; IN 5057.357N, 0107.922E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 18.14MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS, LENGTH 48.7MTRS, WIDTH 8.5MTRS, HEIGHT 7.36MTRS, ORIENTATION 081/261 DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 1497). AMEND DW 18.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Apr 20, 2017

Circumstances of loss

SANK ALMOST IMMEIDATELY AFTER COLLISION WITH MV 'ARCTIC OCEAN'.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 57.357 N,1 7.922 E
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FAQ

Where is the LIZZONIA wreck located?

The LIZZONIA wreck is located at coordinates 50 57.357 N,1 7.922 E.

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

The LIZZONIA lies at a depth of about 18.14 meters and is located at coordinates 50 57.357 N,1 7.922 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LIZZONIA?

The seabed around the LIZZONIA lies at approximately 26 meters deep.

When did the LIZZONIA sink?

The LIZZONIA sank on Mar 16, 1961.

When was the wreck of the LIZZONIA discovered?

The wreck of the LIZZONIA was discovered in 1961.

What country did the LIZZONIA belong to?

The LIZZONIA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LIZZONIA?

The LIZZONIA had a tonnage of 410 tons.

What type of wreck is the LIZZONIA?

The LIZZONIA is classified as a motor vessel.

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