Hansi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hansi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 50.94 N,4 48.09 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.849000
  • Longitude: -4.801500
Wreck Depth 85 m
Water Depth 102 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HANSI
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Tonnage 1143
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 7, 1917
Original Detection Year 1919
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Aug 20, 2021

Surveying Details

H1690/19 16.7.19 SHOWN AS WKIN 485100N, 044800W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. BR STD. H1291/28 [NO DATE] AMEND SYMBOL TO NDW (1917). BR STD. H1128/63 12.3.63 SHOWN AS NDW. NC 2644. 26.8.77 SS 'HANSI' IN APPROX 485100N, 044800 [EUR]. GEN DEPTH 102MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS DTD 18.10.76). 2.9.77 SHOWN AS NDW ON FRENCH 6680 [1977 EDN]. 20.11.78 SHOWN AS NDW PD ON FRENCH 6031. NE 2644. 12.10.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 85MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. BR STD. 27.2.09 SHOWN IN 4850.940N, 0448.090W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647.

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR GIBRALTER. CAPTURED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE. (LL WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the HANSI wreck located?

The HANSI wreck is located at coordinates 48 50.94 N,4 48.09 W.

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

The HANSI lies at a depth of about 85 meters and is located at coordinates 48 50.94 N,4 48.09 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HANSI?

The seabed around the HANSI lies at approximately 102 meters deep.

When did the HANSI sink?

The HANSI sank on Jan 7, 1917.

When was the wreck of the HANSI discovered?

The wreck of the HANSI was discovered in 1919.

What country did the HANSI belong to?

The HANSI belonged to NO.

What cargo was the HANSI carrying?

The HANSI was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the HANSI?

The HANSI had a tonnage of 1143 tons.

What type of wreck is the HANSI?

The HANSI is classified as a steam ship.

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