Lydia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lydia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 25.116 N,1 0.498 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.418600
  • Longitude: 1.008300
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LYDIA
Type barge
Flag GB
Tonnage 40
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 28, 1920
Original Detection Year 1920
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H6233/20 3.9.20 INS OBSOLETE WRECK SYMBOL, GREEN CON BUOY (1920). - NM ACTION. 25.2.24 AMEND TO DW. NE 1607, 1895. H0618/40 5.7.40 DELETE GREEN CON BUOY. (KHM SHEERNESS),. - NM ACTION. H1386/60 23.5.60 NOT LOCATED. REPORTED BY FISHERMEN AS NO LONGER EXISTING. (HMS SCOTT 1959). AMEND TO FOUL. - NM 1224/60. H1426/84 20.8.84 POSN STILL SHOWN ON PLA 228 B (1), DTD 20.7.84. NCA. 7.11.96 AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2017/000296140 4.12.17 NOT LOCATED IN DATASET. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI1542). NFA.
Last Amended Date Dec 4, 2017
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FAQ

Where is the LYDIA wreck located?

The LYDIA wreck is located at coordinates 51 25.116 N,1 0.498 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LYDIA?

The seabed around the LYDIA lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the LYDIA sink?

The LYDIA sank on Aug 28, 1920.

When was the wreck of the LYDIA discovered?

The wreck of the LYDIA was discovered in 1920.

What country did the LYDIA belong to?

The LYDIA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LYDIA?

The LYDIA had a tonnage of 40 tons.

What type of wreck is the LYDIA?

The LYDIA is classified as a barge.