Helene Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Helene Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 16.567 N,12 47.3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.276117
  • Longitude: 12.788333
Wreck Depth 15 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name HELENE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1921
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3684/21 15.6.21 WK IN 551634N, 124718E. A MAST IS VISIBLE ABOVE WATER. A G WK BUOY, FLG & G WK MARK WITH 1 G FLAG HAVE BEEN LAID SW OF WK. (SWEDISH NM 22/1419/21). INS AS STPA WITH G BUOY. - NM ACTION. H4622/21 27.7.21 WK HAS BEEN DESTROYED TO A LEAST DEPTH OF 15.5MTRS. THE BUOYS HAVE BEEN REMOVED. (SWEDISH NM 28/1740/21). AMEND TO WK 8FMS. DELETE BUOY. - NM 1374/21. 20.2.50 AMEND TO 551634N, 124718E [DATUM SHIFT]. NC 2595. 27.9.57 WK 15MTRS SHOWN ON SWEDISH 98. 19.7.68 AMEND TO 551636N, 124707E [EUR]. NC 2115. 22.8.73 AMEND TO WK 15MTRS IN 551636N, 124718E [STO]. NC 2360. 27.10.76 WK 15MTRS SHOWN ON GERMAN 40 [1969 EDN]. SEP 2016/000126344 10.11.16 NOT SHOWN ON SWEDISH 74 OR ENC. (EDN 5, COR TO 12.4.16). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Nov 10, 2016
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 16.567 N,12 47.3 E
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FAQ

Where is the HELENE wreck located?

The HELENE wreck is located at coordinates 55 16.567 N,12 47.3 E.

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

The HELENE lies at a depth of about 15 meters and is located at coordinates 55 16.567 N,12 47.3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HELENE?

The seabed around the HELENE lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the HELENE discovered?

The wreck of the HELENE was discovered in 1921.