Franz Nasen Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Franz nasen Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 42.832 N,1 57.392 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 27 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | FRANZ NASEN |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | NO |
| Length | 99.4 m |
| Width | 14.3 m |
| Draught | 7.3 |
| Tonnage | 3275 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | chemicals |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 5, 1916 |
| Original Detection Year | 1916 |
| Last Detection Year | 1996 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H6345/26 4.11.26 INS NDW (1916) (PA) ON 161. H5355/46 30.4.47 POSSIBLE A/S CONTACT IN DEPTHS 15FMS. TWO OTHER WRECKS IN THIS POSN. BUOY IN POSN 514223N, 015627E. GOOD A/S CONTACT PICKED UP IN VICINITY. SINGLE CONTACT ON N RUN NOT LOCATED ON E RUN. (HMS FRANKLIN, NOV 1946). AMEND POSN TO 514248N, 015730E. DELETE PA.. H4988/71 29.11.71 NOT LOCATED AFTER CLOSE SOUNDING WITHIN 2.5 CABLES RADIUS. (HMS FOX). DELETE. BR STD. HH090/667/01 2.1.96 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 AND MAGNETOMETER. (OCEONICS, HI 667). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 15, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
MINED.
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