Birthe Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Birthe Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
57 42.429 N,10 45.331 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 23.5 m |
| Water Depth | 26 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Sea Level |
| Name | BIRTHE |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | DK |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1974 |
| Last Detection Year | 2020 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H2130/70 11.2.74 WK IN APPROX 574230N, 104600E. (COPENHAGEN NM 147(T)/74). NAVEAM 005/74. NCA YET. H2130/70 6.3.74 INS WK 17.0MTRS IN 574254N, 104536E [EUR]. (COPENHAGEN NM 243/74). INS AS WK 9.2FMS. - NM 569/74. H2130/70 23.5.74 MARKED TEMP BY AN ORANGE LT BUOY QK.FL. (COPENHAGEN NM 428(T)/74). H2130/70 1.8.74 LT BUOY WDN. (COPENHAGEN NM 834/74). 9.12.76 AMEND WK 17.0MTRS. NC 2114. 18.4.78 SHOWN AS WK 17.0 MTRS ON DANISH NM 92 [1977]. 3.6.88 SHOWN ON DANISH 101 [1984]. SEP 2008/000018591 22.2.08 NOW WK 23.5MTRS IN 5742.429N, 1045.331E [WGD]. (DANISH NM 7/188/08). BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 10, 2020 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH M TANKER HELLE WONSILD. (LL).
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- Gunhild Wreck 6061.9 M
General Comments
WOODEN HULL