Ladas (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ladas (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 37.521 N,0 22.657 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.625350
  • Longitude: 0.377617
Wreck Depth 21 m
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LADAS (POSSIBLY)
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 33.8 m
Width 6.4 m
Draught 3.4
Sonar Length 8.5
Sonar Width 3.5
Shadow Height 2.4
Orientation 105
Tonnage 172
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 20, 1932
Original Detection Year 1932
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H6228/32 2.9.32 H6228/32 2.9.32 SANK ABOUT 7M NE BY E FROM SPURN LTV. (TH ,LTR). NCA. H6228/32 20.6.60 H6228/32 20.6.60 SEARCHED FOR BUT NO TRACE FOUND. (TH, 1.9.32). H6450/68 10.1.69 H6450/68 10.1.69 NOT FOUND DURING SONAR SWEEP. (ISS, 28.6.68). H5970/69 15.1.80 H5970/69 15.1.80 LOCATED 28.9.79 IN 533724.2N, 002259.1E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22 IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.8MTRS, LENGTH 6MTRS. V SMALL WK, OR PART OF WK. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 46/79) BR STD. 26.5.13 26.5.13 EXAM'D 26.5.13 IN 5337.521N, 0022.657E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.09 N GEN DEPTH 23.5MTRS. LENGTH 8.5MTRS, WIDTH 3.5MTRS, HT 2.41MTRS. LIES 105/285 DEGS WITH BOWS 105 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. APPARENTLY PART OF A SMALL WK. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). AMEND WK 21MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Sep 4, 2013

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1898 BY EDWARDS BROS, N SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T W BASCOMB. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 52HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY NE MARINE ENG CO, SUNDERLAND. PASSAGE FROM GRIMSBY FOR FISHING AND RETURN. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH THYRA.

General Comments

SMALL WK OR PART OF WK, ?BOWS ESE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 37.521 N,0 22.657 E
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FAQ

Where is the LADAS (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The LADAS (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 37.521 N,0 22.657 E.

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

The LADAS (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 21 meters and is located at coordinates 53 37.521 N,0 22.657 E.

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

The seabed around the LADAS (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 23 meters deep.

When did the LADAS (POSSIBLY) sink?

The LADAS (POSSIBLY) sank on Aug 20, 1932.

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

The wreck of the LADAS (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1932.

What country did the LADAS (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The LADAS (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LADAS (POSSIBLY)?

The LADAS (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 172 tons.

What type of wreck is the LADAS (POSSIBLY)?

The LADAS (POSSIBLY) is classified as a trawler.