Water Lily Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Water lily Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 18.034 N,5 42.059 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 35 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | WATER LILY |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 26.3 m |
| Width | 6.6 m |
| Draught | 3.1 |
| Tonnage | 111 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 10, 1917 |
| Original Detection Year | 1917 |
| Last Detection Year | 2009 |
| Original Source | published World War 1 losses |
| Surveying Details | SUNK 8M N BY E FROM PENDEEN LTHO. (WW1SL). GIVES POSN APPROX 501745N, 054131W. NCA. POSN ACCEPTED AS 501800N, 054200W. FOR FILING ONLY. SAME AS MARY ORR - SEE [16427]. H2537/28 28.8.28 NOT CHARTED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). 16.12.11 NOT LOCATED 1.10.09 USING M/B & MAGNETOMETER. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). AMEND DEAD. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 16, 2011 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1876 BY WATSON, BANFF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H C CHUGG. PASSAGE RUNCORN FOR CHERBOURG. WAS CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE THEN SUNK BY BOMBS 8M N BY E FROM PENDEEN LTHO. NO LIVES LOST. (WW1SL, LL WW1 & SIBI).
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50 18.034 N,5 42.059 W
Water Lily on Wreck Map
Water Lily Wreck on Google Map
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