Lochmonar (Fwd Part) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
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Lochmonar (fwd part) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 31.881 N,3 8.447 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | LOCHMONAR (FWD PART) |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Length | 147.8 m |
| Width | 18.9 m |
| Draught | 10.7 |
| Tonnage | 9403 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 30, 1927 |
| Original Detection Year | 1927 |
| Last Detection Year | 1987 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H7972/27 H7972/27 POSN 533145N, 030830W. AFTER END SALVED & TOWED TO DOCK. NO ACTION. H7972/27 H7972/27 MOTOR BOAT DISPERSED. 24.4.73 24.4.73 POSN 533152N, 030822W. EFFORTS MADE TO REFLOAT PROVED UNSUCCESSFUL & VESSEL BROKE HER BACK. CARGO FLOATED OUT. SALVAGE ASSOCIATION ACTED AS BOARDS AGENTS FOR CARGO. VESSEL WAS FINALLY CUT THROUGH BY MARINE SURVEYOR & AFTER PORTION TOWED INTO GLADSTONE DOCK. DEPTH UNKNOWN. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 25.3.75 25.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500/KF NO 10. 1.9.87 1.9.87 SHOWN AS WKG IN 533152N, 030822W ON MDHC PLOT M1027/2. INS AS FOUL. BR STD.IN ON NE 1951. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 25, 1987 |
Circumstances of loss
STRANDED EITHER ON REVETMENT. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS), OR ON TAYLORS BANK (IN H7972/27).
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