Baeveren Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Baeveren Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 45.708 N,11 13.223 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.761800
  • Longitude: 11.220383
Wreck Depth 12.7 m
Water Depth 19 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name BAEVEREN
Type dredger
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 24, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details 28.8.75 SUNK IN EXACT POSN 564521N, 111308E, WITH G CONL BUOY FL.G.5S 50MTRS W OF WK IN ABOUT 10-11FMS. (TELECON RNW). NAVEAM 276/75 ISSUED. H1271/75 8.10.75 INS DW PD IN 564600N, 111400E. WK NOT FOUND DURING SEARCH. (DANISH NM 1452/75). BR STD. H1271/72 21.10.75 AMENDED TO WK 13MTRS [7FMS], IN 564521N, 111308E NOW MARKED BY G CAN BUOY FL.G.5S CLOSE W. (DANISH NM 1475(T)/75). NE 2114. H1271/76 30.11.76 POSN & DEPTH CONFIRMED. WK BUOY REMOVED. (DANISH NM 1558/76). BR STD. H1271/76 13.10.83 AMENDED TO WK 12.7MTRS IN 564527N, 111311E. (DANISH NM 1332/83). BR STD 9.4.85 SHOWN AS WK 12.0MTRS ON DANISH 102 [1984]. BR STD. 20.4.16 WK 12.7MTRS IN 5645.716N, 1113.219E [WGD] ON DK4KATGN, [ED 30.7 DTD TO 12/04/16]. AMEND TO DW 12.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN. 4.9.16 SHOWN AS WK 12.7MTRS IN 5645.708N, 1113.223E [WGD] ON DK4KATGN. (EDN 21.2, DTD 1.8.16). MOVE TO REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Sep 6, 2025

Circumstances of loss

28.8.75 28.8.75 OWNERS REPORT VESSEL UNMANNED & UNDER TOW BY TUG WHEN SHE SUDDENLY KEELED OVER, CAPSIZED & SANK, WITH BOTTOM UP. MARKED BY BUOY. APPROX POSN 564600N, 111400E IN 20 MTRS. (LL 28.8.75).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 45.708 N,11 13.223 E
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FAQ

Where is the BAEVEREN wreck located?

The BAEVEREN wreck is located at coordinates 56 45.708 N,11 13.223 E.

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

The BAEVEREN lies at a depth of about 12.7 meters and is located at coordinates 56 45.708 N,11 13.223 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BAEVEREN?

The seabed around the BAEVEREN lies at approximately 19 meters deep.

When did the BAEVEREN sink?

The BAEVEREN sank on Aug 24, 1975.

When was the wreck of the BAEVEREN discovered?

The wreck of the BAEVEREN was discovered in 1975.

What type of wreck is the BAEVEREN?

The BAEVEREN is classified as a dredger.