Castor Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Castor Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 23.227 N,12 4.83 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.387117
  • Longitude: 12.080500
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name CASTOR
Tonnage 951
Cargo scrap metal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1946
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jan 5, 1994

Surveying Details

H2235/46 20.5.46 DW (MASTS), IN 542312N, 120539E. MARKED BY G CONL BUOY CLOSE W. (LENINGRAD NM 177/46). - NM 1698/45. H2235/46 25.6.46 POSN AMENDED TO 542316N, 120506E. (LENINGRAD NM 240/46). - NM 2162/46. H2235/46 20.2.47 BUOY REPLACED BY G CONL OCC G CLOSE S OF WK.(LENINGRAD NM 35.1072.46). - NM 441/47. HH2787/47 7.4.55 AMENDED TO FOUL. BUOY DELETED. (HAMBURG NM 4526/54). - NM 427/55. 18.9.80 NOT SHOWN ON DANISH 187 [MAY 80]. NCA. HH327/490/01 24.12.93 DELETE. (GER NM 48[16]36/93). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the CASTOR wreck located?

The CASTOR wreck is located at coordinates 54 23.227 N,12 4.83 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CASTOR?

The seabed around the CASTOR lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CASTOR discovered?

The wreck of the CASTOR was discovered in 1946.

What cargo was the CASTOR carrying?

The CASTOR was carrying scrap metal.

What was the tonnage of the CASTOR?

The CASTOR had a tonnage of 951 tons.

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