Where is the LAKE EDON wreck located?

The LAKE EDON wreck is located at coordinates 51 25.529 N,3 8.576 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LAKE EDON?

The seabed around the LAKE EDON lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

The LAKE EDON sank on Aug 21, 1918.

The wreck of the LAKE EDON was discovered in 1919.

The LAKE EDON had a tonnage of 2371 tons.

The LAKE EDON is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lake edon Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	51 25.529 N,3 8.576 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 51.425483 Longitude: -3.142933
Water Depth	9 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	LAKE EDON
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	1919
Last Detection Year	1943
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H648/19 17.1.19 POSN 512530N, 030830W. REPD SUNK IN COLLISION IN MIDDLE POOL, PENARTH ANCHORAGE, TWO CABLES NW OF MIDDLE BUOY. VESSEL REPD AT THE TIME WAS THE USS LAKE ERIC BUT IS THOUGHT TO BE THE LAKE EDON. (SNO CARDIFF, 18.1.19). INS AS OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL(1918)(PA). H1907/28 14.11.29 AMEND TO DW(PA). NC 1152. H121/40 25.10.43 DELETE. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). - NM BLOCK.
Last Amended Date	Jan 9, 2002

VESSEL BUILT 1918 BY AMERICAN SB CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY US SHIPPING BRD. WAS TORPEDOED.

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