Arkona Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Arkona Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 44.11 N,7 58.878 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.735167
  • Longitude: 7.981300
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name ARKONA
Type cutter
Flag DK
Tonnage 50
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 20, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 1992
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Apr 22, 2016

Surveying Details

HH330/350/02 25.9.91 SMALL FV SUNK IN 564400N, 075800E. WKGE SIGHTED IN AREA. (BLAAVAND RO NAV WARNING 074/91 & DANISH NM 1333(P)/91) NCA YET. HH330/350/02 3.10.91 WK IN 564412N, 075606E, MARKED BY ORANGE BUOY WITH BLACK FLAG. LEAST DEPTH NOT YET KNOWN. (BLAAVAND RO NAV WARNING 080/91) NCA YET. HH330/350/02 22.10.91 POSN NOW 564409N, 075857.5E. LEAST DEPTH 9MTRS. MARKED BY W CARD BUOY, Q(9)15S, LAID 100MTRS W OF WK. (BLAAVAND RO NAV WARNING 85/91) NCA YET. HH330/350/02 19.11.91 ABOVE DETAILS CONFIRMED. (DANISH NM 1446(P)/91) NCA YET. HH331/450/01 12.8.92 WRECK AND BUOY REMOVED. (DANISH NM 1122/92) NOT PREVIOUSLY CHARTED. NCA. 22.6.01 DATA RE-ASSESSED. AMENDED TO LIFT.

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FAQ

Where is the ARKONA wreck located?

The ARKONA wreck is located at coordinates 56 44.11 N,7 58.878 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ARKONA?

The seabed around the ARKONA lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the ARKONA sink?

The ARKONA sank on Sep 20, 1991.

When was the wreck of the ARKONA discovered?

The wreck of the ARKONA was discovered in 1991.

What country did the ARKONA belong to?

The ARKONA belonged to DK.

What was the tonnage of the ARKONA?

The ARKONA had a tonnage of 50 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARKONA?

The ARKONA is classified as a cutter.

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