Loic Lucas Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Loic lucas Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 18.603 N,0 3.039 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.310050
  • Longitude: -0.050650
Wreck Depth 37 m
Water Depth 47 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LOIC LUCAS
Type fishing vessel
Flag NL
Sonar Length 18
Sonar Width 8.5
Shadow Height 9.3
Orientation 60
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 8, 2013
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 2013
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Apr 8, 2014

Surveying Details

26.6.13 INITIAL REPORTED POSN 5020.76N, 0000.40E [WGD] IN FRENCH NAV WARNING. (RNW). SEP 2013/000136795 26.6.13 LOCATED BY 'GOOD HOPE' IN 5018.60N, 0003.04W [WGD]. POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BY ROV CAMERA LOCATING THE NAME ABOVE THE WHEELHOUSE. LIES IN APPROX 50MTRS AND SITS 4MTRS PROUD OF THE SEABED. (MRCC DOVER, TELECON 23.6.13 TO RNW). CHARTED GEN DEPTH APPROX 46MTRS. INS AS WK USC 40MTRS. - NM 1016/14. SEP 2014/000018243 30.1.14 WK LOCATED IN 5018.601N, 0003.043W [WGD]. LENGTH 19MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT APPROX 7MTRS. LIES APPROX E/W. (MMT, HN DTD 26.1.14 FOR HI 1430). NCA. 8.4.14 LOCATED 16.2.14 IN 5018.603N, 0003.039W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 37.74 IN GEN DEPTH 47MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 18MTRS, WIDTH 8.5MTRS, HT 9.26MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL CRAFT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1430). INTACT, BOWS SW. UPRIGHT WITH LIST TO PORT. AMEND WK 37MTRS.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 2007. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH NETHELANDS M GEN CARGO AMBASSADEUR (3990 GT). CREW RECOVERED.

General Comments

INTACT, BOWS SW, UPRIGHT WITH LIST TO PORT

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 18.603 N,0 3.039 W
Loic Lucas on Wreck Map Loic Lucas Wreck on Google Map

More Fishing Vessel Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the LOIC LUCAS wreck located?

The LOIC LUCAS wreck is located at coordinates 50 18.603 N,0 3.039 W.

How deep is the LOIC LUCAS and where exactly is it located?

The LOIC LUCAS lies at a depth of about 37 meters and is located at coordinates 50 18.603 N,0 3.039 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LOIC LUCAS?

The seabed around the LOIC LUCAS lies at approximately 47 meters deep.

When did the LOIC LUCAS sink?

The LOIC LUCAS sank on Apr 8, 2013.

When was the wreck of the LOIC LUCAS discovered?

The wreck of the LOIC LUCAS was discovered in 2013.

What country did the LOIC LUCAS belong to?

The LOIC LUCAS belonged to NL.

What type of wreck is the LOIC LUCAS?

The LOIC LUCAS is classified as a fishing vessel.

Back to Wrecks