Where is the GRUNO wreck located?

The GRUNO wreck is located at coordinates 53 34 N,5 52.255 E.

How deep is the GRUNO and where exactly is it located?

The GRUNO lies at a depth of about 18.64 meters and is located at coordinates 53 34 N,5 52.255 E.

The seabed around the GRUNO lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

The GRUNO sank on Sep 26, 1956.

The wreck of the GRUNO was discovered in 1957.

The GRUNO was carrying chemicals,salt.

The GRUNO had a tonnage of 216 tons.

The GRUNO is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Gruno Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	53 34 N,5 52.255 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 53.566667 Longitude: 5.870917
Wreck Depth	18.64 m
Water Depth	20 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	GRUNO
Type	motor vessel
Flag	NL
Tonnage	216
Cargo	chemicals,salt
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Sep 26, 1956
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1957
Last Detection Year	2025
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	H6066/56 4.10.56 DW IN 533400N, 054900E APPROX. (LLOYDS LIST). NCA. AWAIT GERMAN NM. NAVEAM 5897 ISSUED. H6066/56 8.1.57 NDW IN 533408N, 055218E. (NETH HYDRO). BR STD H6066/56 18.9.57 AMDENDED TO WK SW 12MTRS [6.5FMS], IN 533406N, 055218E. (HAGUE NM 158/2062/57). - NM 2240/57. 21.3.73 DECCA [CHAIN 9] RED G 16.94, GREEN D 41.52. (NETH WK RECORDS). NCA. 22.8.89 NOW WK SW 12MTRS, IN 533404N, 055221E. (NETH WK RECORDS, JAN'88 EDN, NO.M9 531). NE 1405. 13.10.05 SHOWN IN 5334.015N, 0552.253E [WGD] ON NETH 1633 [INT 1417] [OCT 05 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1633. 12.4.11 SHOWN AS SW 11.7MTRS [LAT] ON BA 1366 [EDN 2 DTD 23.12.10].
Last Amended Date	Aug 27, 2025

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