Lake Eden (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Lake eden (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 28.283 N,5 8.063 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 27 m |
| Water Depth | 35 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | LAKE EDEN (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | US |
| Length | 76.5 m |
| Width | 13.1 m |
| Draught | 7.3 |
| Tonnage | 2371 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 21, 1918 |
| Original Detection Year | 1918 |
| Last Detection Year | 1973 |
| Original Source | unknown |
| Surveying Details | H5195/18 H5195/18 SUNK IN 502815N, 050800W. LEAST DEPTH OVER WRECK 15FMS. VESSEL LYING ON HER SIDE. NOT CONSIDERED DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS WK 15FMS (27MTRS). BR STD. H2959/73 19.9.73 H2959/73 19.9.73 NOTHING FOUND DURING SEARCH USING MAGNETOMETER & E/S. (E GILES, 18.9.73). AMENDED TO DEAD. H2959/73 19.2.74 H2959/73 19.2.74 FISHERMANS FASTENER BELIEVED WRECK LOCATED IN 502830N, 050736W [OGB]. NO WRECK FOUND DURING SEARCH USING MAGNETOMETER. (E GILES, 13.2.75). NCA. 25.11.11 25.11.11 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 25, 2011 |
Circumstances of loss
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.
Nearby Wrecks:
- Lake Edon Wreck 1348.9 M
- Other Wreck 58805 1946.9 M
- Carasa (Possibly) Wreck 2390.5 M
- Onega (Possibly) Wreck 2453.5 M
- Tagona Wreck 2591.3 M
- Other Wreck 57311 2652.2 M
- Lavernock Wreck 2752 M
- Other Wreck 57287 2950 M
- Other Wreck 48677 3190.1 M
- Other Wreck 47855 3470.6 M
General Comments
See Also: 16582