Hr Ms Balder (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Hr ms balder (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 26.234 N,3 32.72 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 6 m |
| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HR MS BALDER (POSSIBLY) |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1969 |
| Last Detection Year | 2025 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H3446/60 27.10.69 FOUL IN 512617N, 033248E. (HAGUE NM 2602/69). BR STD. 6.8.74 NOW CHARTED AS WK 4FMS 2FT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD H4187/70 15.7.81 NOW WK 6.2MTRS. (NETH NM 1918/81). - NM 1686/81. 28.1.91 HR. MS. BALDER (POSSIBLY), LEAST DEPTH 6.2MTRS IN 512617N, 033248E [EUR]. (NETH WK RECORDS SEP'90 EDN, NO.S11 1536). NCA 16.9.93 WK 6.2MTRS SHOWN ON NETH 120 [1993 EDN]. NCA 2.11.06 SHOWN IN 5126.234N, 0332.720E [WGD] ON NETH 120 [NOV 2006 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 120. 16.6.10 SHOWN AS WK 6MTRS [LAT] ON BA 120 [EDN 9 DTD 22.1.09, COPRODUCTION]. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
ORIGINALLY THOUGHT TO BE WK OF BALDER, HOWEVER LATER INFO GIVES BALDER AS SUNK OFF DOVER, BOMBED BY A/C; THEREFORE NOT BALDER.
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