Lyn Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Lyn Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 18.3 S,36 28.6 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -54.305000
  • Longitude: -36.476667
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LYN
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 59 m
Width 10.2 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 1041
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2003
Original Source local port authority
Surveying Details HH691/400/04 8.7.03 AGROUND IN 5418.3S, 3628.6W [WGD]. (HQBF FALKLANDS, SIGNAL DTD 28.6.03). INS AS ST. - NM 3506/03.
Last Amended Date Jul 8, 2003

Circumstances of loss

EX- CAPITAINE BYRON '99. BUILT IN 1973 BY BELARD-MURDOCH SA, OOSTENDE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GALFISHING LTD, STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS. SIX CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 1448BHP, SINGLE SHAFT.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 18.3 S,36 28.6 W
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FAQ

Where is the LYN wreck located?

The LYN wreck is located at coordinates 54 18.3 S,36 28.6 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LYN?

The seabed around the LYN lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the LYN discovered?

The wreck of the LYN was discovered in 2003.

What country did the LYN belong to?

The LYN belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LYN?

The LYN had a tonnage of 1041 tons.

What type of wreck is the LYN?

The LYN is classified as a fishing vessel.

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