Amalie C Ertel Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Amalie c ertel Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 59.808 N,8 21.875 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.996800
  • Longitude: 8.364583
Wreck Depth 14.2 m
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AMALIE C ERTEL
Type motor vessel
Flag DE
Tonnage 1597
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 26, 1958
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1958
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H8570/58 13.4.59 DW IN 535948N, 082142E WITH G BUOY. (HAMBURG NMS 4603/58T & 104/59T) - NMS 278 & 441/59. H8570/58 1.7.59 LT ON BUOY, OCC.G.4S. (YACHT FORESIGHT HN) - NM 1400/59. H8570/58 3.8.60 SWEPT CLEAR AT 13.7MTRS, BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAMBURG NM 2056/60) - NM 1815/60. H606/61 11.7.67 SWEPT CLEAR AT 14.0MTRS. (HAMBURG NM 2501/67) BR STD. H606/61 12.11.70 SWEPT CLEAR AT 11.3MTRS IN 535951N, 082157E, WITH LT BUOY, ISO.G.6S. (HAMBURG NM 4097/70) - NM 1913/70. H1271/72 26.7.72 SALVAGE OPS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. (HAMBURG NM 2727/72T) - TNM 1494/72 ISSUED. H606/61 9.2.73 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 15.0MTRS, BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAMBURG NM 4637/72) - NM 400/73. H3938/65 28.8.73 SWEPT CLEAR AT 17.1MTRS. (HAMBURG NM 2651/73) - NM 1769/73. H3740/85 25.9.86 POSN NOW FOUL. (HAMBURG NM 3342/86) BR STD. 24.8.15 SHOWN AS DISTRIBUTED REMAINS OF WRECK 14.2MTRS IN 5359.808N, 0821.875E [WGD] ON DE 421040. (EDN 29.0, DTD 31.7.15). AMEND FOUL 14.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Sep 4, 2020

Circumstances of loss

27.11.58 SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH NORWEGIAN MV TULANE, WHILE ON PASSAGE BORDEAUX FOR HAMBURG. (LL, 27.11.58).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 59.808 N,8 21.875 E
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FAQ

Where is the AMALIE C ERTEL wreck located?

The AMALIE C ERTEL wreck is located at coordinates 53 59.808 N,8 21.875 E.

How deep is the AMALIE C ERTEL and where exactly is it located?

The AMALIE C ERTEL lies at a depth of about 14.2 meters and is located at coordinates 53 59.808 N,8 21.875 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AMALIE C ERTEL?

The seabed around the AMALIE C ERTEL lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the AMALIE C ERTEL sink?

The AMALIE C ERTEL sank on Nov 26, 1958.

When was the wreck of the AMALIE C ERTEL discovered?

The wreck of the AMALIE C ERTEL was discovered in 1958.

What country did the AMALIE C ERTEL belong to?

The AMALIE C ERTEL belonged to DE.

What cargo was the AMALIE C ERTEL carrying?

The AMALIE C ERTEL was carrying ore.

What was the tonnage of the AMALIE C ERTEL?

The AMALIE C ERTEL had a tonnage of 1597 tons.

What type of wreck is the AMALIE C ERTEL?

The AMALIE C ERTEL is classified as a motor vessel.

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