Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Lalen mendi, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 40.381 N,0 17.865 E (50.57725, -0.0826)
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De teksten bij dit scheepswrak zijn in het engels 🇬🇧, omdat deze worden opgesteld door het UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) op basis van de gegevens van de hydrografische diensten van onder meer Nederland, België en Duitsland. Ze bevatten de bekende details van het wrak en de opmerkingen van de cartografen die in de loop der tijden de positie en de toestand van het wrak hebben gecontroleerd.
Naam: LALEN MENDI
Lengte 88.4 meter, breedte: 12.8 meter, diepgang: 6.1, tonnage 2138 ton
Lading: coal
Oorzaak: Vessel, built 1896 by richardson, duck & co. and owned at the time of loss by sota y aznar, was torpedoed & sunk by german submarine, whilst en-route middlesborough to bilbao & barcelona. (ww1sl, ll ww1, dods & mr v bonfante).
Jaar registratie: 1917
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 26 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 135 cm
Bekend sinds: 1917, laatst gedetecteerd: 20150628
Details metingen/cartografie: SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 5M SE OFF BEACHY HEAD. (WW1SL, LL WW1). H6915/17 20.11.17 POSN ABOUT 4M S [MAG] OF BEACHY HEAD. (RECEIVER OF WKS, NEWHAVEN). CHART AS WK PA [OLD SYMBOL] IN 504015N, 001700E. NOTE. H1656/24 5.3.24 AMENDED TO DW. NE 2451 & NE 1652. H7221/37 10.11.37 OROPESA SWEEP HEAVILY FOULED WK WHEN SET AT 60FT, TWICE CLEARED WITH SWEEP SET TO 49FT. NO SWIRLS E SEEN. POSN 504023N, 001800E. (HMS FLINDERS, 26.10.37 & HMS KELLET). AMEND TO WK 8.25FMS IN REVISED POSN.
- NM 2144/37. H(W)0202/50 10.6.55 CONFIRMED BY A/S. (HMS SAINTES). 14.7.71 NOW CHARTED AS WK 14.9MTRS. NC 536. H4959/73 4.4.75 LOCATED 13,14.6.74 IN 504021N, 001758E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 19.1 IN GEN DEPTH 26.5MTRS. NO SCOUR BY E/S. SEABED FLAT. LENGTH FROM DCS3 SHADOW 325FT. WISPY E/S ECHOES. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). AMEND TO WK 19.1MTRS [10FMS 2FT] IN REVISED POSN. NE 536. H4121/76 3.8.76 SURVEYED ON 3.6.76. HMS BEAGLE'S 1974 POSN CONFIRMED USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. TWO SHIP DRIFT SWEEP WAS CLEAR AT 17.4MTRS, FOUL AT 18.3MTRS. WK IS 300-400FT LONG. SEABED OF SHELL, SHINGLE & CHALK. (HMS ECHO, REPORT FOR HI 41/76). CHART AS SW 17.4MTRS [9FMS 3FT]. NE 536. H2979/74 24.11.76 WK, LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER, FIXED BY DECCA. WK LIES N/S, STERN STANDS 20FT HIGH, MIDSHIPS [BADLY BROKEN UP] ABOUT 10FT HIGH & THE BOW IS CANTERED TO STARBOARD & STANDS ABOUT 15FT HIGH. WK IS PARTIALLY SILTED & STANDS ON A SEABED OF ROCK WITH SOME PATCHES OF SILT. (E GILES, SUBSERVS, 13.11.76). H1310/84/32 6.9.84 DIVED ON IN 1984. BROKEN UP IN LARGE SECTIONS. PART OF BOW INTACT. MASSIVE BOILER STANDING 7MTRS HIGH. SURFACE DISTURBANCE WHEN TIDE IS RUNNING. (T W BENNETTO, 4.9.84). SEP 2015/000083465 26.11.15 EXAM'D 28.06.15, WK SHOWN IN 5040.381N, 0017.865E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.78MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25.8MTRS. LENGTH 105MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 8MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE, HI 1476). AMEND DW 17.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN UP IN LARGE SECTIONS
Positie: 50 40.381 N,0 17.865 E