Gerhardt Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Gerhardt Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 36.201 N,0 12.595 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.603350
  • Longitude: 0.209917
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GERHARDT
Type motor vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 10, 1922
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1922
Last Detection Year 1968
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Sep 4, 2013

Surveying Details

H3965/22 29.6.22 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 2.5M N OF NEWSAND BUOY. NOT CONSIDERED A NAVIAGTIONAL DANGER IN GEN DEPTH OF 9FMS [16.4MTRS]. (TH, LTR DTD 9.8.22). POSN 533611N, 001242E FOR FILING ONLY. H6450/68 10.1.69 NOT FOUND DURING SONAR SWEEP ISS SURVEY 1968. (ISS, ROS DTD 28.6.68). AMEND DEAD. NCA. 4.9.13 NOT LOCATED 5.2013 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

9.8.22 SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH NEWSAND BUOY. CREW RECOVERED. (TH, LTR DTD 9.8.22).

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FAQ

Where is the GERHARDT wreck located?

The GERHARDT wreck is located at coordinates 53 36.201 N,0 12.595 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GERHARDT?

The seabed around the GERHARDT lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the GERHARDT sink?

The GERHARDT sank on Jun 10, 1922.

When was the wreck of the GERHARDT discovered?

The wreck of the GERHARDT was discovered in 1922.

What type of wreck is the GERHARDT?

The GERHARDT is classified as a motor vessel.

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