Assi Euro Link Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Assi euro link Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 2.112 N,4 45.8 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.035200
  • Longitude: 4.763333
Wreck Depth 30.5 m
Water Depth 42 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name Assi Euro Link
Type roll on-roll off
Flag NL
Length 163.5 m
Width 21.6 m
Draught 7.1
Sonar Length 184
Sonar Width 23
Orientation 75
Tonnage 15270
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 25, 2003
Scour Dimensions 0,18,18,75
Original Detection Year 2003
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Apr 1, 2025

Surveying Details

HH340/620/06 26.1.03 SUNK IN 5402.0N, 0445.0E [WGD]. (NLCG/JRCC DEN HELDER FAX DTD 25.1.03). HH340/620/06 27.1.03 SUNK IN 5402.15N, 0445.80E [WGD]. (RNW PHONE LOG 26.1.03). HH340/620/06 28.1.03 SUNK IN 5402.1N, 0445.8E [WGD]. W CARD LT BUOY VQ(9)10S, RACON 'D' IN 5402.1N, 0445.6E; E CARD LT BUOY Q(3)10S, IN 5402.2N, 0446.0E. (NLCG/JRCC DEN HELDER FAX DTD 27.1.03). BR STD. HH340/620/06 28.1.03 DW IN 5402.12N, 0445.85E [WGD]. W CARD LT BUOY VQ(9)15S, RACON 'D' IN 5402.08N, 0445.63E; E CARD LT BUOY Q(3)10S, IN 5402.16N, 0446.04E. (NETHERLANDS NM 5/87/03). INS DW WITH CARD BUOYS AND LEGEND '5 BUOYS.' - NM 1151/03. HH340/620/06 6.2.03 DW IN 5402.1N, 0445.8E [WGD]. N CARD LT BUOY, VQ, IN 5402.3N, 0445.8E; E CARD LT BUOY, Q(3)10S, IN 5402.2N, 0446.0E; S CARD LT BUOY, VQ(6)+LFL.10S, IN 5402.1N, 0445.9E; W CARD LT BUOY, VQ(9)10S, IN 5402.1N, 0445.5E AND W CARD LT BUOY, RACON 'D', IN 5402.1N, 0445.6E. (NETHERLANDS CG NAV WARNING 23/03). NCA. 10.2.03 SECOND W CARD BUOY IS ALSO VQ(9)10S. (NETHERLANDS CG/RNW, TELECON 10.2.03). NCA. HH340/630/05 19.2.03 TO MARK THE WK IN NETHERLANDS NM 87/03 EXTRA LT BUOYS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED: N CARD LT BUOY, VQ, IN 5402.4N, 0445.8E; S CARD LT BUOY, VQ(6)+LFL.10S, IN 5402.1N, 0445.9E & W CARD LT BUOY, VQ(9)10S, IN 5402.1N, 0445.5E. FROM THE CARTOGRAPHIC POINT OF VIEW INSERT THE TEXT '5 BUOYS'. (SIC). (NETHERLANDS NM 7/112/03). ACTIONED IN BA NM 1151/03 ABOVE. NCA. HH340/620/07 3.6.03 W CARD LT BUOY IN 5402.08N, 0445.63E NOW SHOWING RACON 'O' . (NETHERLANDS NM 16/234/03). ACTIONED IN BA NM 2361/03. HH340/620/07 4.6.03 W CARD LT BUOY IN 5402.08N, 0445.63E NOW SHOWING RACON 'D' . (NETHERLANDS NM 20/297/03). - NM 2899/03. HH340/620/07 21.5.04 DELETE LEGEND '5 BUOYS'. DELETE RACON 'D' AT W CARD LT BUOY. DELETE E CARD LT BUOY. AMEND W CARD LT BUOY TO VQ(9)10S. (NETHERLANDS NM 20/247/04). - NM 3292/04. 21.7.04 WK LIES IN TWO PARTS. HAS BEEN DREDGED INTO THE SEABED WITH LEAST DEPTH 31.36MTRS BELOW MLWS. (DREDGING & PORT CONSTRUCTION, JULY 2004). NCA. HH340/620/08 7.1.05 W CARD LT BUOY DELETED. (NETHERLANDS NM 53/620/04). - NM 675/05. HH340/620/08 18.1.05 NOW WK SW 29.5MTRS IN 5402.13N, 0445.84E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 2/47/05). - NM 675/05. HH340/620/09 6.3.06 NOW SW 31MTRS IN 5402.11N, 0445.80E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 9/135/06). - NM 1689/06. 2.5.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 30.5MTRS IN 5402.120N, 0445.850E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1632 [INT 1420] [2007 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1632.

Circumstances of loss

EX-STORA KORSNAS LINK II '92, EX-BELGIA '87, EX-JOLLY ARGENTO '86, EX-BELGIA '80, EX-TOR BELGIA '79. BUILT IN 1972 BY AS FRAMMAES MEK VAERKSTED, SANDEFJORD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WESTREEMS BV, WAGENBORG SHIPPING BV, DELFZIJL, NETHERLANDS. TWO 12 CYLINDER OIL ENGINES FOR 9000BHP, TWIN SHAFT, CONTROLLABLE PITCH PROPS. LLOYDS 100A1. PASSAGE HARAHOLMEN, SWEDEN FOR SHEERNESS. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH SWEDISH TM RO-RO VESSEL SEAWHEEL RHINE. ALL CREW RECOVERED.

General Comments

Dutch wreck records 2017(SEP 2017/000040330) used aswell

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FAQ

Where is the Assi Euro Link wreck located?

The Assi Euro Link wreck is located at coordinates 54 2.112 N,4 45.8 E.

How deep is the Assi Euro Link and where exactly is it located?

The Assi Euro Link lies at a depth of about 30.5 meters and is located at coordinates 54 2.112 N,4 45.8 E.

How deep is the seabed around the Assi Euro Link?

The seabed around the Assi Euro Link lies at approximately 42 meters deep.

When did the Assi Euro Link sink?

The Assi Euro Link sank on Jan 25, 2003.

When was the wreck of the Assi Euro Link discovered?

The wreck of the Assi Euro Link was discovered in 2003.

What country did the Assi Euro Link belong to?

The Assi Euro Link belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the Assi Euro Link?

The Assi Euro Link had a tonnage of 15270 tons.

What type of wreck is the Assi Euro Link?

The Assi Euro Link is classified as a roll on-roll off.

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