Herriesburn Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Herriesburn Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 28.5 N,12 32.176 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.475000
  • Longitude: 12.536267
Wreck Depth 19.6 m
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name HERRIESBURN
Flag GB
Tonnage 1699
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 22, 1956
Bottom Texture Clay
Original Detection Year 1956
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Dec 22, 2024

Surveying Details

H1148/56 16.3.56 DW IN 562830N, 123222E, WITH G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G.6S CLOSE SW. (LLOYDS & SWEDISH NM 208/56) - NM 647/56. H6219/565 65.3.57 SHOWN AS ALSO MARKED BY G WK SPAR BUOY WITH 1 FLAG CLOSE NW ON SWEDISH 273. NE 3671. H1148/56 29.4.57 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK, 15.5MTRS [8FMS 3FT]. BUOYS WITHDRAWN. (SWEDISH NM 389/57) - NM 966/57. 23.10.99 SHOWN IN 5628.470N, 1232.220E [WGD] ON SWEDISH 923 [REPRINT 99-03, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 875.

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FAQ

Where is the HERRIESBURN wreck located?

The HERRIESBURN wreck is located at coordinates 56 28.5 N,12 32.176 E.

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

The HERRIESBURN lies at a depth of about 19.6 meters and is located at coordinates 56 28.5 N,12 32.176 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HERRIESBURN?

The seabed around the HERRIESBURN lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When did the HERRIESBURN sink?

The HERRIESBURN sank on Jan 22, 1956.

When was the wreck of the HERRIESBURN discovered?

The wreck of the HERRIESBURN was discovered in 1956.

What country did the HERRIESBURN belong to?

The HERRIESBURN belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HERRIESBURN?

The HERRIESBURN had a tonnage of 1699 tons.

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