Lindbergh Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lindbergh Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 9.036 N,3 23.572 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.150600
  • Longitude: -3.392867
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LINDBERGH
Type trawler
Flag BE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 19, 1943
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1943
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details H0148/43 SUNK IN 500900N, 032330W. (MINE SWEEPING SUMMARY NO 176). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H0651/56 9.3.56 NOT FOUND DURING SONAR SWEEP OF AREA. (HMS SCOTT, 1954). NCA. HH090/912/01 7.2.01 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 912). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 7, 2001

Circumstances of loss

MINED. (WW2SL).

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FAQ

Where is the LINDBERGH wreck located?

The LINDBERGH wreck is located at coordinates 50 9.036 N,3 23.572 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LINDBERGH?

The seabed around the LINDBERGH lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the LINDBERGH sink?

The LINDBERGH sank on Feb 19, 1943.

When was the wreck of the LINDBERGH discovered?

The wreck of the LINDBERGH was discovered in 1943.

What country did the LINDBERGH belong to?

The LINDBERGH belonged to BE.

What type of wreck is the LINDBERGH?

The LINDBERGH is classified as a trawler.