Cares Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Cares Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 29.2 N,5 33.4 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.486667
  • Longitude: 5.556667
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CARES
Type trawler
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1917
Original Detection Year 1921
Last Detection Year 1929
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3506/21 7.6.21 REPORTED AS ST 'CARES' VISIBLE IN 532918N, 053200E LEAST DEPTH 12MTRS, NOT A DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (BERLIN NM 1848/21/279). BR STD. H4190/21 8.7.21 H4190/21 8.7.21 WK NOW IN SHOWN IN 532912N, 053324E APPROX ON NETHERLANDS 205. (BERLIN NM 2307/21). - NM 1301/21. H7485/26 8.12.26 AMEND TO ST (1921), REPORTED IN DEPTH OF 9FT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. H275/29 8.1.29 NOT SHOWN ON DUTCH 205 [EDN 6/6/28]. DELETE.
Last Amended Date Sep 23, 2009
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 29.2 N,5 33.4 E
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FAQ

Where is the CARES wreck located?

The CARES wreck is located at coordinates 53 29.2 N,5 33.4 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CARES?

The seabed around the CARES lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When did the CARES sink?

The CARES sank on Jan 1, 1917.

When was the wreck of the CARES discovered?

The wreck of the CARES was discovered in 1921.

What type of wreck is the CARES?

The CARES is classified as a trawler.