Lily Of The Valley Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lily of the valley Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 58.615 N,0 27.342 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.976917
  • Longitude: 0.455700
Water Depth 47 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LILY OF THE VALLEY
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 76
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 28, 1899
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1899
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source other
Surveying Details SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 21 MILES NE OF WITHERNSEA. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). POSN 535836N, 002727E FOR FILING ONLY. H4064/85 22.8.86 NOT FOUND. CONSIDERED NOT TO EXIST. (UDI GROUP LTD. HI 321A). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Mar 9, 2010

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1877. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T C MOSS, GRIMSBY. PASSAGE GRIMSBY FOR FISHING GROUNDS AND RETURN. SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST & SIBI).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 58.615 N,0 27.342 E
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FAQ

Where is the LILY OF THE VALLEY wreck located?

The LILY OF THE VALLEY wreck is located at coordinates 53 58.615 N,0 27.342 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LILY OF THE VALLEY?

The seabed around the LILY OF THE VALLEY lies at approximately 47 meters deep.

When did the LILY OF THE VALLEY sink?

The LILY OF THE VALLEY sank on Jan 28, 1899.

When was the wreck of the LILY OF THE VALLEY discovered?

The wreck of the LILY OF THE VALLEY was discovered in 1899.

What country did the LILY OF THE VALLEY belong to?

The LILY OF THE VALLEY belonged to GB.

What cargo was the LILY OF THE VALLEY carrying?

The LILY OF THE VALLEY was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the LILY OF THE VALLEY?

The LILY OF THE VALLEY had a tonnage of 76 tons.

What type of wreck is the LILY OF THE VALLEY?

The LILY OF THE VALLEY is classified as a sailing vessel.