Candidate Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status lifted
Candidate Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 58.993 N,8 31.153 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.983217
  • Longitude: 8.519217
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CANDIDATE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1956
Last Detection Year 1969
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Dec 19, 2007

Surveying Details

1925 DW SHOWN IN 535900N, 083110E ON GERMAN 138 [JAN '25 EDN]. NE 3261. H311/37 NO LONGER SHOWN ON GERMAN 138. DELETE. NE 3261. H4507/56 15.8.56 WK 4.3MTRS [2FMS 2FT] IN 535906N, 083114E, OR 11.5DEGS 4.2M FROM NEUWERK LT. (HAMBURG NM 2349/56). - NM 2020/56. H4522/50 21.12.59 AMENDED TO WK 4MTRS [2FMS 1FT]. (HAMBURG NM 4407/59). BR STD. H4504/60 26.7.63 AMENDED TO WK SW 3.7MTRS [2FMS], MARKED BY G LT BUOY, ISO.G, CLOSE E. (HAMBURG NMS 1491 & 2296/63). - NMS 1461,1553/63. H4504/60 27.2.68 WK DELETED. (HAMBURG LTR 21.2.68). - NM 496/68. H606/61 18.2.69 SHOWN AS FOUL IN 535902N, 083114E [EUR] ON GERMAN 44 [DEC '68 EDN]. BR STD. H5486/82 15.9.86 FOUL REMOVED. (HAMBURG NM 3153/86). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the CANDIDATE wreck located?

The CANDIDATE wreck is located at coordinates 53 58.993 N,8 31.153 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CANDIDATE?

The seabed around the CANDIDATE lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CANDIDATE discovered?

The wreck of the CANDIDATE was discovered in 1956.

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