Delta G Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Delta g Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 4.079 N,11 54.543 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.067983
  • Longitude: 11.909050
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name DELTA G
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Length 57.6 m
Width 9.1 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 500
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo fertiliser: natural and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 10, 1987
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date May 22, 2023

Surveying Details

H3294/86 3.6.87 SANK IN 570448N, 115425E. MARKED BY A RED AND A WHITE BUOY. (SKAGEN RADIO NAV WARNING 024, BALTICO TELEX 121305Z MAY). INS AS NDW. BR STD. H32941 41.7.87 NOW REPD AS WK WITH LEAST DEPTH GREATER THAN 18MTRS IN 570408N, 115442E. (SWEDISH NM 818/87). AMEND WK USC 18MTRS. - NM 2165/87. 28.7.92 SHOWN AS NDW ON DANISH 101 [CORRECT TO 1208/91] & SWED 92 [CORRECT TO WK 39/91]. AMEND NDW. BR STD. 31.3.10 SHOWN IN 5704.079N, 1154.543 [WGD] ON BA 2107 [EDN 3 DTD 3.8.06]. SEP 2014/000214334 17.11.14 NOT SHOWN ON SE3DI5DA [EDN_11.0]. SHOWN ON SE4DI5DA [EDN 20.0]. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

DEVELOPED SEVERE LIST AND SANK, PROBABLY BECAUSE CARGO SHIFTED. PASSAGE LANDSKRONA FOR BARTON ON HUMBER. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the DELTA G wreck located?

The DELTA G wreck is located at coordinates 57 4.079 N,11 54.543 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DELTA G?

The seabed around the DELTA G lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When did the DELTA G sink?

The DELTA G sank on May 10, 1987.

When was the wreck of the DELTA G discovered?

The wreck of the DELTA G was discovered in 1987.

What country did the DELTA G belong to?

The DELTA G belonged to GB.

What cargo was the DELTA G carrying?

The DELTA G was carrying fertiliser: natural and products.

What was the tonnage of the DELTA G?

The DELTA G had a tonnage of 500 tons.

What type of wreck is the DELTA G?

The DELTA G is classified as a motor vessel.

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