Hugo Zeye Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hugo zeye Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 33.559 N,10 52.446 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.559317
  • Longitude: 10.874100
Wreck Depth 16.2 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name HUGO ZEYE
Type Training Vessel
Flag DE
Length 146 m
Width 15.8 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 5700
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 11, 1945
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H4656/45 8.10.45 WK OF HUGO ZEYE, DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION, IN 533412N, 105200E. (GERMAN NM 9/45). INS DW. - NM 3046/45. H751/46 9.9.47 WK, LEAST DEPTH 3MTRS IN 543339N, 105230E. MARKED BY G LT BUOY, FL G 6S, CLOSE NE AND G BUOY CLOSE SW. (HAMBURG NM 1283/47). AMEND TO WK 1FM 4FT WITH WK BUOYS CLOSE SW & NE. - NM 2316/47. H685/51 20.6.53 SALVAGE OPS IN HAND. (HAMBURG NM 2007/53). H685/51 29.6.54 LIGHT BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAMBURG NM 4388(T)/53). DELETE BUOY CLOSE NE. LC. H685/51 21.2.55 POSN NOW FOUL. (HAMBURG NM 85/55). AMEND FOUL. BUOYS DELETED. - NM 429/55. H685/51 14.7.55 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK NOW 14.5MTRS. (HAMBURG NM 1746/55). AMEND WK 7.75FMS. - NM 1610/55. H685/51 19.1.56 LEAST DEPTH NOW 15.1MTRS. (HAMBURG NM 4526/55). AMEND 8.25FMS. - NM 81/56. H685/51 14.4.59 POSN NOW FOUL. (HAMBURG NM 4826/58). - NM 420/59. 9.9.70 [EUR] POSN: 543333N, 105233E. H2255/82 11.10.88 ROCK, SWEPT CLEAR AT 17.5MTRS, IN 543332N, 105242E. (HAMBURG NM (16)30/35/88). PROPOSE NCA. H1449/66 5.1.89 WK, SWEPT CLEAR AT 17.2MTRS. (HAMBURG NM (16)30/45/88). AMEND TO SW 9FMS 2FT. BR STD. SEP 2015/000077455 15.4.16 WK SW 16.2MTRS IN 5433.559N, 1052.446E [WGD] SHOWN IN GERMAN 30. [ED 13, CORR TO 11/03/16]. AMEND TO SW 16.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jan 23, 2023

Circumstances of loss

MINED NW OF FEHMARN. (NAVIES OF WW 2 - GERMAN SURFACE VESSELS, VOL 2).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 33.559 N,10 52.446 E
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FAQ

Where is the HUGO ZEYE wreck located?

The HUGO ZEYE wreck is located at coordinates 54 33.559 N,10 52.446 E.

How deep is the HUGO ZEYE and where exactly is it located?

The HUGO ZEYE lies at a depth of about 16.2 meters and is located at coordinates 54 33.559 N,10 52.446 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HUGO ZEYE?

The seabed around the HUGO ZEYE lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When did the HUGO ZEYE sink?

The HUGO ZEYE sank on Mar 11, 1945.

When was the wreck of the HUGO ZEYE discovered?

The wreck of the HUGO ZEYE was discovered in 1945.

What country did the HUGO ZEYE belong to?

The HUGO ZEYE belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the HUGO ZEYE?

The HUGO ZEYE had a tonnage of 5700 tons.

What type of wreck is the HUGO ZEYE?

The HUGO ZEYE is classified as a training vessel.