Els Teekman Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Els teekman Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 28.653 N,4 45.581 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.477550
  • Longitude: 4.759683
Wreck Depth 24.09 m
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ELS TEEKMAN
Type coaster
Flag NL
Sonar Length 40
Sonar Width 30
Orientation 45
Tonnage 400
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 26, 1970
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 0,15,2.9,45
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Aug 26, 2025

Surveying Details

H2062/71 8.1.71 SANK 2M SW OF TERSCHELLINGERBANK LTV IN 22MTRS OF WATER. (LL, 27.11.70 & 24.12.70). DW IN 532844N, 044540E, MARKED BY G CAN LT BUOY, QKFL.G, RAFL CLOSE W. (NETHERLANDS NM 3348/70). - NM 129/71. H2062/71 15.12.71 SWEPT CLEAR AT 18.4MTRS [10FMS] IN 532842N, 044530E. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (NETHERLANDS NM 3168/71). LYING 080/260DEGS. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS). - NM 79/72. H1271/81 18.6.84 SWEPT CLEAR AT 22.5MTRS [12FMS 2FT]. (NETHERLANDS NM 329/84). BR STD. 17.7.89 ELS TEEKMAN, WK SW 22.5MTRS IN 532843.1N, 044538.9E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS). NCA. HH340/630/03 22.8.97 NOW WKS SW 22.5MTRS IN 532841.5N, 044539E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 433/423/97). BR STD. 1.3.05 SHOWN AS WK SW 22.5MTRS ON NETHERLANDS 2593 [CO-PRODUCTION, 2ND EDN]. NE 2593. 3.5.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 22MTRS IN 5328.653N, 0445.581E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1632 [INT 1420] [2007 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1632. 20.4.09 ELS TEEKMAN, WK SW 22MTRS [LAT] IN 5328.7N, 0445.6E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, 2009, NO. L12 1054) NCA.

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MV THUROKLINT. PASSAGE GOOLE FOR DELFZYL. (LLOYDS LIST)

General Comments

Dutch wreck records 2017(SEP 2017/000040330) used aswell

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FAQ

Where is the ELS TEEKMAN wreck located?

The ELS TEEKMAN wreck is located at coordinates 53 28.653 N,4 45.581 E.

How deep is the ELS TEEKMAN and where exactly is it located?

The ELS TEEKMAN lies at a depth of about 24.09 meters and is located at coordinates 53 28.653 N,4 45.581 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ELS TEEKMAN?

The seabed around the ELS TEEKMAN lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When did the ELS TEEKMAN sink?

The ELS TEEKMAN sank on Nov 26, 1970.

When was the wreck of the ELS TEEKMAN discovered?

The wreck of the ELS TEEKMAN was discovered in 1970.

What country did the ELS TEEKMAN belong to?

The ELS TEEKMAN belonged to NL.

What cargo was the ELS TEEKMAN carrying?

The ELS TEEKMAN was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the ELS TEEKMAN?

The ELS TEEKMAN had a tonnage of 400 tons.

What type of wreck is the ELS TEEKMAN?

The ELS TEEKMAN is classified as a coaster.

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