Hms Lincoln City (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Hms lincoln city (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
62 0.1 N,6 45.4 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 29 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS LINCOLN CITY (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 398 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 21, 1941 |
| Original Detection Year | 1941 |
| Last Detection Year | 2012 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H01151/41 27.3.41 IN POSN 205 DEG, 2C FROM LT ON OUTER BREAKWATER AT THORSHAVN. - TFNM 711/41. H01151/41 3.6.41 WK DISPERSED. - TFNM 1291/41. 6.3.85 SMALL WK LOCATED BY DIVERS NEAR THORSHAVN IN 620006N, 064524W. AMMUNITION FOUND ONBOARD. (NHB - TELECON). NCA YET. PRESUMABLY THIS WK. 1.9.03 NOT SHOWN ON DANISH 85 [6TH EDN OCT'02]. AMENDED TO NOT CHARTED BY PRIMARY AUTHORITY, BUT RETAINED AS LIVE UNCHARTED RECORD. 6.12.12 NOT SHOWN ON BA 3569 [EDN 1 DTD 15.11.12]. AMEND DEAD. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 5, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1933. HIRED AS ANTI- SUBMARINE TRAWLER SEPT 1939. BOMBED & SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT.
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