Else Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Else Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 11.317 N,11 10.6 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.188617
  • Longitude: 11.176667
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name ELSE
Type merchant vessel
Flag DK
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1928
Last Detection Year 1972
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jan 19, 2016

Surveying Details

H7259/28 27.11.28 DW PA (1928) IN 551119N, 111036E, OR 202DEGS, 5.5C FROM AGERSO LT. WK BUOY WITH 2 G FLAGS LAID 20MTRS NE OF WK. (COPENHAGEN NMS 47/2328 & 48/2341) INS AS DW PA (1928) [BUOY NOT CHARTED]. BR STD. H7259/28 17.7.31 DELETE. (COPENHAGEN NM 27/1520/31) AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD. 10.3.72 WK OF M/S ELSE IN 551105N, 111059E DISPERSED WITH EXPLOSIVES. (DANISH WRECK RECORDS NO. 511110) NFA.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 11.317 N,11 10.6 E
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FAQ

Where is the ELSE wreck located?

The ELSE wreck is located at coordinates 55 11.317 N,11 10.6 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ELSE?

The seabed around the ELSE lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ELSE discovered?

The wreck of the ELSE was discovered in 1928.

What country did the ELSE belong to?

The ELSE belonged to DK.

What type of wreck is the ELSE?

The ELSE is classified as a merchant vessel.

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