Lyngskaer (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Lyngskaer (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 36.17 N,11 30.293 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.602833
  • Longitude: 11.504883
Wreck Depth 78 m
Water Depth 81 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag SE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 17, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Sep 27, 2025

Surveying Details

H3294/86 7.7.88 SANK IN 573627N, 113020E IN GEN DEPTH 65MTRS. (LL, 23.6.88). NCA. SEP 2011/000048781 4.5.11 WK 76MTRS SHOWN IN 5736.170N, 1138.270E [WGD] ON SWEDISH 931 [EDN 8 DTD 8.2.11, 1:50,000]. POSSIBLY THIS ITEM. 28.10.13 SHOWN ON SWEDISH 931 [EDN 9, CORR TO 15.3.13]. NOT SHOWN ON SE5EI7LA [EDN 49.0]. AMEND DEAD. SEP 2014/000046592 19.3.14 WK 79MTRS SHOWN IN 5736.170N, 1130.293E [WGD] ON SE5EI7LA [EDN 51.0].

Circumstances of loss

23.6.88 HAD FIRE IN ENGINE WHILST TRAWLING. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. TRAWL WAS RECOVERED. (LL, 23.6.88)

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 57 36.17 N,11 30.293 E.

How deep is the LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 78 meters and is located at coordinates 57 36.17 N,11 30.293 E.

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

The seabed around the LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 81 meters deep.

When did the LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY) sink?

The LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY) sank on Jun 17, 1988.

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

The wreck of the LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1988.

What country did the LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY) belonged to SE.

What type of wreck is the LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY)?

The LYNGSKAER (POSSIBLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.

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