Lord Delamere (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Lord delamere (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 14.333 N,3 5.613 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.238883
  • Longitude: -3.093550
Water Depth -4 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LORD DELAMERE (POSSIBLY)
Type barge
Flag GB
Cargo grain
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1913
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1072/33 22.2.33 WK IN 531424N, 030505W. MARKED BY FIXED G LIGHT. H4989/35 21.8.35 G LIGHT DISCONTINUED. (TH, EX 1269/35). H4989/35 21.12.36 CONFIRMED LIGHT HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. (DEE CONSERVANCY). HH212/800/01 19.11.91 WK SYMBOL, LABELLED 'DELAMERE (WRECK)' SHOWN IN 531419N, 030532W, APPROX. (NORTH WEST PILOTAGE & MARINE SERVICES LTD, CHARTLET - R DEE, FLINT TO SHOTTON, 7.10.91). NCA. HH100/351/08 10.11.93 WOODEN MAST, REMOVED BY TH IN AROUND 1986/87, THOUGHT TO BE PART OF THIS WK. THE POSN WAS 531350N, 030408W. (K F HURLEY, 26.10.93). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jun 10, 2004

Circumstances of loss

WENT AGROUND AND BEGAN TO MAKE WATER. GRAIN CARGO SWELLED, BURSTING HULL. TOTAL LOSS.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 14.333 N,3 5.613 W
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FAQ

Where is the LORD DELAMERE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The LORD DELAMERE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 14.333 N,3 5.613 W.

When was the wreck of the LORD DELAMERE (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the LORD DELAMERE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1913.

What country did the LORD DELAMERE (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The LORD DELAMERE (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the LORD DELAMERE (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The LORD DELAMERE (POSSIBLY) was carrying grain.

What type of wreck is the LORD DELAMERE (POSSIBLY)?

The LORD DELAMERE (POSSIBLY) is classified as a barge.