Lyngvig Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Lyngvig Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 35.449 N,6 30.084 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.590817
  • Longitude: 6.501400
Water Depth 39 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LYNGVIG
Type fishing vessel
Flag DK
Tonnage 17
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 30, 1997
Original Detection Year 1997
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Apr 4, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck details for the vessel LYNGVIG located at coordinates 54 35.449 N, 6 30.084 E in the North Sea. Survey history and updates from the UK Hydrographic Office note positional changes and depth adjustments, with the obstruction eventually classified as foul ground on navigational charts.

Surveying Details

HH328/470/02 14.5.97 NDW PA IN 543600N, 063000E. (LL 1.5.97). BR STD. HH328/470/02 4.6.97 NOW SW 28.3MTRS IN 543530N, 063012E [EUR]. (GERMAN NM 20/(21)50/97). - NM 2326/97. 23.11.06 SHOWN IN 5435.46N, 0630.12E [WGD] ON GERMAN 50 [INT 1045] [JUN 2003 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 1423. 24.10.13 SHOWN IN 5435.408N, 0630.277E [WGD] ON DE221000 [EDN 5.78]. 24.10.13 SHOWN AS FOUL ON GERMAN 50 [2013 EDN]. NE 1432.

Circumstances of loss

SUFFERED FIRE ON BOARD AND SANK WITHIN 10 MINUTES. NO LIVES LOST.

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FAQ

Where is the LYNGVIG wreck located?

The LYNGVIG wreck is located at coordinates 54 35.449 N,6 30.084 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LYNGVIG?

The seabed around the LYNGVIG lies at approximately 39 meters deep.

When did the LYNGVIG sink?

The LYNGVIG sank on Apr 30, 1997.

When was the wreck of the LYNGVIG discovered?

The wreck of the LYNGVIG was discovered in 1997.

What country did the LYNGVIG belong to?

The LYNGVIG belonged to DK.

What was the tonnage of the LYNGVIG?

The LYNGVIG had a tonnage of 17 tons.

What type of wreck is the LYNGVIG?

The LYNGVIG is classified as a fishing vessel.

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