Lucida Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Lucida Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 59.873 N,0 53.218 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.997883
  • Longitude: -0.886967
Wreck Depth 70 m
Water Depth 73 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LUCIDA
Type trawler
Flag GB
Sonar Length 30
Sonar Width 6
Shadow Height 2.9
Orientation 6
Tonnage 251
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 11, 1940
Scour Dimensions ,,000.8,
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source other
Surveying Details H8065/39 17.1.40 H8065/39 17.1.40 SANK IN 550000N, 005300W IN 40FMS. (PORTISHEAD RADIO & C IN C ROSYTH). NCA. H6330/87/2 7.12.88 H6330/87/2 7.12.88 EXAM'D 26.8.88 IN 545952N, 005307W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [6 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 69.7 IN GEN DEPTH 72.6MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 73.4MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.9MTRS, LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS. LIES 006/186 DEG, GENERALLY INTACT AND ON ITS SIDE. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 414A). INS AS WK 70MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Mar 28, 2001

Circumstances of loss

MINED.

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FAQ

Where is the LUCIDA wreck located?

The LUCIDA wreck is located at coordinates 54 59.873 N,0 53.218 W.

How deep is the LUCIDA and where exactly is it located?

The LUCIDA lies at a depth of about 70 meters and is located at coordinates 54 59.873 N,0 53.218 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LUCIDA?

The seabed around the LUCIDA lies at approximately 73 meters deep.

When did the LUCIDA sink?

The LUCIDA sank on Jan 11, 1940.

When was the wreck of the LUCIDA discovered?

The wreck of the LUCIDA was discovered in 1940.

What country did the LUCIDA belong to?

The LUCIDA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LUCIDA?

The LUCIDA had a tonnage of 251 tons.

What type of wreck is the LUCIDA?

The LUCIDA is classified as a trawler.