Lord Delamere (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Lord delamere (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 14.333 N,3 5.613 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | -4 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | LORD DELAMERE (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | barge |
| Flag | GB |
| Cargo | grain |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1913 |
| Last Detection Year | 1993 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H1072/33 22.2.33 WK IN 531424N, 030505W. MARKED BY FIXED G LIGHT. H4989/35 21.8.35 G LIGHT DISCONTINUED. (TH, EX 1269/35). H4989/35 21.12.36 CONFIRMED LIGHT HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. (DEE CONSERVANCY). HH212/800/01 19.11.91 WK SYMBOL, LABELLED 'DELAMERE (WRECK)' SHOWN IN 531419N, 030532W, APPROX. (NORTH WEST PILOTAGE & MARINE SERVICES LTD, CHARTLET - R DEE, FLINT TO SHOTTON, 7.10.91). NCA. HH100/351/08 10.11.93 WOODEN MAST, REMOVED BY TH IN AROUND 1986/87, THOUGHT TO BE PART OF THIS WK. THE POSN WAS 531350N, 030408W. (K F HURLEY, 26.10.93). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 10, 2004 |
Circumstances of loss
WENT AGROUND AND BEGAN TO MAKE WATER. GRAIN CARGO SWELLED, BURSTING HULL. TOTAL LOSS.
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