Lucena Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Lucena Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 48.853 N,7 51.217 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 30 m |
| Water Depth | 40 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | LUCENA |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 34.7 m |
| Width | 7.1 m |
| Draught | 3.1 |
| Tonnage | 243 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 27, 1915 |
| Original Detection Year | 1971 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 10, 1978 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1913 BY HAWTHORNS & CO LTD, LEITH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J MONKS & CO LTD. ONE BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 44 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE GARSTON FOR BANTRY BAY. CAPTURED BY U-24 & SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (WW1SL, LLWW1 & SII).
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51 48.853 N,7 51.217 W
Lucena on Wreck Map
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