Dortejensen Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Dortejensen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 29.449 N,1 23.137 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.490817
  • Longitude: 1.385617
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DORTEJENSEN
Type steam ship
Flag DK
Length 85.3 m
Width 11.9 m
Draught 5.5
Shadow Height 0.5
Tonnage 2086
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 18, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Mar 14, 2007

Surveying Details

H7129/17 POSN 512940N 012300E. AWASH AT LW. BUOY NE OF WRECK. - FNM 380/17 H3849/18 WRECK NO LONGER AWASH. (C IN C NORE). - NM 377/19. H2853/19 BUOY MARKING THIS WRECK REMOVED. (TH NM 34/19). - NM 850/19. 14.6.19 WRECK DISPERSED, LTV REMOVED. (TH NM 54/19). DELETED. - NM 1234/19. 2.3.07 EXAM'D 13.7.06 IN 5129.449N, 0123.137E [WGD]. SMALL OBJECT WITH LEAST DEPTH 11.35 IN GEN DEPTH 11.6MTRS. HT 0.5MTR. OBJECT 0.4MTR HIGH IS 20MTRS E. AMEND POSN. NCA. (PLA WK REPORT 207-46 DTD 7.2.07). AMEND FOUL. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

MINED.

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FAQ

Where is the DORTEJENSEN wreck located?

The DORTEJENSEN wreck is located at coordinates 51 29.449 N,1 23.137 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DORTEJENSEN?

The seabed around the DORTEJENSEN lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the DORTEJENSEN sink?

The DORTEJENSEN sank on Jun 18, 1917.

When was the wreck of the DORTEJENSEN discovered?

The wreck of the DORTEJENSEN was discovered in 1917.

What country did the DORTEJENSEN belong to?

The DORTEJENSEN belonged to DK.

What cargo was the DORTEJENSEN carrying?

The DORTEJENSEN was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the DORTEJENSEN?

The DORTEJENSEN had a tonnage of 2086 tons.

What type of wreck is the DORTEJENSEN?

The DORTEJENSEN is classified as a steam ship.

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