Lifting Lighter No 8 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Lifting lighter no 8 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 34.984 N,0 3.802 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.583067
  • Longitude: -0.063367
Water Depth -4 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LIFTING LIGHTER NO 8
Type lighter
Length 40.8 m
Width 8.8 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 1976
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H1270/74 28.1.74 INS ST 090DEG 460MTRS HYDRAULIC TR, GRIMSBY. (BTDB NM 11/76). BR STD. H1270/74 16.8.74 LYING 15 TO 30MTRS & PARALLEL TO THE INNER BULLNOSE, FISH DOCK ISLAND, GRIMSBY, BETWEEN 11MTRS AND 14MTRS. LOCK ENTRANCES MARKED BY ORANGE FLOATS. (BTDB NM 47/74). H1270/74 22.11.74 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS. (BTDM(HILL) 89/74). H1270/74 28.1.75 SALVAGE OPS COMPLETED & LIGHTER BEACHED 090DEG 460MTRS GRIMSBY HYDRAULIC TR. (BTDB NM 11/75). 15.9.77 NOT SHOWN ON BTDB 1976 SURVEY K5557.
Last Amended Date Feb 11, 2005
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Where is the LIFTING LIGHTER NO 8 wreck located?

The LIFTING LIGHTER NO 8 wreck is located at coordinates 53 34.984 N,0 3.802 W.

When was the wreck of the LIFTING LIGHTER NO 8 discovered?

The wreck of the LIFTING LIGHTER NO 8 was discovered in 1974.

What type of wreck is the LIFTING LIGHTER NO 8?

The LIFTING LIGHTER NO 8 is classified as a lighter.

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