Lucille (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Lucille (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		30 28.372 N,47 54.524 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 30.472867
  • Longitude: 47.908733
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always dry
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LUCILLE (POSSIBLY)
Type motor vessel
Flag SG
Length 105.2 m
Width 28 m
Draught 8.2
Orientation 247
Tonnage 7583
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Feb 6, 2024
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Surveying Details

HH495/400/02 27.4.93 STF, HULK, SHOWN IN 302822N, 475432E [WGD] ON US 62439 [1993 EDN]. INS 302812.3N, 475438.4E ON 3846. - NM 1593/93. HH495/400/02 14.6.95 LIKELY TO BE MV LUCILLE. 4.7.03 STF, HULK, LYING 247/067DEGS, LENGTH 110MTRS, BEAM 25MTRS, SHOWN IN 3028.370N, 4754.528E [WGD APPROX] ON US 62439 [JAN'93 EDN CORRECT TO NM 3/93]. BA 3846 [NOV'02 EDN]. SEP 2017/000141332 23.4.24 WRECK LOCATED IN 2011; IN 3028.354N, 4754.493E [WGD]. LEAST DEPTH BY M/B 1.59MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. PART OF WRECK IS SUBMERGED AND PART IS ALWAYS DRY. LENGTH 100MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS DIMENSIONS FROM SSS IMAGES. NFS. (FUGRO SURVEY). INS DW 1.5MTRS. RSDRA2023000209057 6.2.24 ST WK CENTRED ON 3028.371N, 4754.529E [WGD]. REPLY FROM IMAGERY DTD 1/2/24, WRECK VISIBLE AND CORRECTLY DEPICTED ON CHART, OCTOBER 2023 IMAGERY. PHOTO-PLOT 10706, DTD 23/6/2023). AMEND WK AREA.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL EX WONOSARI (1972), BUILT 1952 BY HOWALDSWERKE AG, HAMBURG. WAS HELD AT BASRAH WHEN SHATT AL ARAB WAS CLOSED DUE TO OUTBREAK OF HOSTILITIES BETWEEN IRAQ AND IRAN IN 1980. DECLARED A WAR LOSS, VESSEL WAS REPORTED IN 1993 TO BE LYING IN SUNKEN CONDITION AT BASRAH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY UNI-OCEAN LINES PRIVATE, LTD. (MSD)

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WRECK MAP LOADING ... 30 28.372 N,47 54.524 E
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FAQ

Where is the LUCILLE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The LUCILLE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 30 28.372 N,47 54.524 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LUCILLE (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the LUCILLE (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the LUCILLE (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the LUCILLE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1993.

What country did the LUCILLE (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The LUCILLE (POSSIBLY) belonged to SG.

What was the tonnage of the LUCILLE (POSSIBLY)?

The LUCILLE (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 7583 tons.

What type of wreck is the LUCILLE (POSSIBLY)?

The LUCILLE (POSSIBLY) is classified as a motor vessel.

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