Barbel Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Barbel Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 45.825 N,8 16.826 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.763750
  • Longitude: 8.280433
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BARBEL
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1961
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H1530/61 10.5.61 STRANDED WK IN 534555N, 081654E. (HAMBURG NM 799/61) BR STD. H4507/61 28.9.68 SHOWN AS FOUL IN 534552N, 081654E [EUR] ON GERMAN 2. BR STD. H2613/84 10.8.88 FOUL, SWEPT CLEAR AT 14.4MTRS. (HAMBURG NM (21)2/29/88). NCA. 10.3.94 FOUL, SWEPT CLEAR AT 14.4MTRS, SHOWN ON GERMAN 2D [18TH EDN 1993]. NE 3368. 26.8.15 SHOWN AS DISTRIBUTED REMAINS OF WRECK 16.1MTRS IN 5345.825N, 0816.826E [WGD] ON DE421030. (EDN 25.3, DTD 7.8.15). AMEND FOUL 16.1MTRS.
Last Amended Date Sep 23, 2019
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 45.825 N,8 16.826 E
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FAQ

Where is the BARBEL wreck located?

The BARBEL wreck is located at coordinates 53 45.825 N,8 16.826 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BARBEL?

The seabed around the BARBEL lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the BARBEL discovered?

The wreck of the BARBEL was discovered in 1961.

What type of wreck is the BARBEL?

The BARBEL is classified as a fishing vessel.