1942 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
1942 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 59.833 N,8 23.667 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.997217
  • Longitude: 8.394450
Wreck Depth 15.8 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name 1942
Type minesweeper
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1962
Last Detection Year 1969
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Nov 20, 2007

Surveying Details

H606/61 1.3.62 WK 15.5MTRS [8FMS 3FT] IN 535956N, 082340E. (HAMBURG NM 382/62) BR STD. H606/61 9.9.63 NOW WK SW 16.2MTRS [8FMS 5FT] IN 535950N, 082340E. (HAMBURG NM 3153/63) BR STD. H606/61 18.9.68 NOW WK SW 15.8MTRS [8FMS 4FT] (HAMBURG NM 3633/68) BR STD. H606/61 28.10.69 SALVAGE OPERATIONS COMPLETE. WK REMOVED. (HAMBURG NM 3832/69) AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. - NM 1738/69.

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FAQ

Where is the 1942 wreck located?

The 1942 wreck is located at coordinates 53 59.833 N,8 23.667 E.

How deep is the 1942 and where exactly is it located?

The 1942 lies at a depth of about 15.8 meters and is located at coordinates 53 59.833 N,8 23.667 E.

How deep is the seabed around the 1942?

The seabed around the 1942 lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the 1942 discovered?

The wreck of the 1942 was discovered in 1962.

What type of wreck is the 1942?

The 1942 is classified as a minesweeper.

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