Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Lusitania, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 51 2.945 N,1 18.99 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)
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Naam: LUSITANIA
Lengte 82.3 meter, breedte: 11.9 meter, diepgang: 5.8, tonnage 1834 ton
Lading: general and mixed goods,personnel
Oorzaak: Sunk by mine 1m e of folkestone whilst en route from london to cadiz. (ll ww1). sunk by mine 1m e from folkestone gate. (ww1sl). built in 1834 by blyth sb co. ltd., blyth, was mined while on passage london to lisbon. minefield had been laid by german submarine uc-5. 7 lives lost. (shipwreck index of the british isles).
Jaar registratie: 1915
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 24 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 174 cm
Bekend sinds: 1915, laatst gedetecteerd: 20160910
Details metingen/cartografie: SUNK IN 510240N, 011940E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - FNM 393/15. H3849/18 3.3.18 WK IN 510240N, 011940E. NOT VISIBLE. (VA DOVER). H2318/19 INS AS WK 8FMS (1915). (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD.. H5824/60 2.3.61 LEAST E/S DEPTH 53FT. (HMS SCOTT, 20.5.60). H2118/61 8.11.61 DRIFT SWEPT CLEAR AT 43, FOUL AT 44FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50 IN GEN DEPTH 78 -80FT. SCOUR DEPTH 86FT. A SECOND, SMALL WK, CLEAR AT 45FT, WAS FOUND APPROX 600FT E OF MAIN WK. (HMS SCOTT, 24.4.61). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 1FT WITH G CAN, GPFL(2)G, CLOSE E.
- NM 1176/61. H2698/62 25.3.63 AMEND TO SW 7FMS 1FT, WITH BUOY. NC 1892. H2118/61 26.8.63 CONTRACT PLACED TO DISPERSE WK TO LEAST DEPTH 55FT. (TH, 1.8.63). H2118/61 25.9.63 DISPERSAL OPS IN HAND. (UNDERWATER WELDERS & REPAIRERS LTD, 13.9.63). H2118/61 3.12.63 AMEND TO SW 9FMS 1FT. DELETE BUOY.
- NM 2417/63. 7.9.73 AMEND TO SW 16MTRS. NC 1892. H4199/78 22.8.78 EXAM'D 25.10.77 IN 510255N, 011905E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.3 IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 26MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.3MTRS, LENGTH 84MTRS. LIES 165/345DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. H4199/78 12.1.79 LOCATED DURING HYDROSEARCH TRIAL 10/11.10.78 IN 510254.9N, 011904.5E [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.8 IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1MTR. SONAR HT 8.82MTRS, LENGTH 85MTRS, BEAM 13MTRS APPROX. LIES 172/352DEGS WITH BOW N. (HMS BULLDOG, 14 6.12.78). AMEND TO WK 15.2MTRS.
- NM 240/79. 23.8.83 POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS THE 'LUSITANIA' FROM MAKER'S PLATE. LIES UPRIGHT WITH MUCH OF THE SUPERSTRUCTURE AND DECKS COLLAPSED. (P G WEATHERLEY, 9.8.83). 25.9.86 THIS WK THOUGHT TO BE HAPAG-LLOYD SS PATRIA! PLATE RECOVERED. (MR O'RILEY, TELECON). HH090/711/01/24 24.1.97 EXAM'D 2.8.96 IN 510257N, 011859E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.8, FOUL AT 17.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.8 IN GEN DEPTH 23.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6MTRS. LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 000/180DEGS. ONE DISTINCT PIECE, PARTIALLY BURIED. (NP 1016, HI 711). LEAST E/S DEPTH NOT OBTAINED. AMEND TO SW 16.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2016/000091760 12.01.17 EXAM'D 10.09.16; IN 5102.945N, 0118.990E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.76MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS, LENGTH 87MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS, HEIGHT 5.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 174/354 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 35MTRS, 1MTR DEEP, TOWARDS 040 DEGS. WRECK PARTIALLY DEGRADED. (GARDLINE, HI 1496). AMEND DW 17.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Positie: 51 2.945 N,1 18.99 E