Lyng Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lyng Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 2.505 N,1 19.098 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.041750
  • Longitude: -1.318300
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LYNG
Tonnage 953
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 9, 1942
Original Detection Year 1942
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details 10.12.42 SUNK IN N75E, 3-4 MILES FROM N PIER LT. (FOIC TYNE). H4871/68 4.7.68 NOT LOCATED. (HMS MYRMIDONS, HI 19/67). HH090/796/01 6.1.99 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. SEP 2019/000043627 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (MERITAITO, HI 1513). NFA.
Last Amended Date Jan 6, 1999
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 2.505 N,1 19.098 W
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FAQ

Where is the LYNG wreck located?

The LYNG wreck is located at coordinates 55 2.505 N,1 19.098 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LYNG?

The seabed around the LYNG lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the LYNG sink?

The LYNG sank on Dec 9, 1942.

When was the wreck of the LYNG discovered?

The wreck of the LYNG was discovered in 1942.

What was the tonnage of the LYNG?

The LYNG had a tonnage of 953 tons.