Indra Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Indra Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 27 N,5 5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.450000
  • Longitude: 5.083333
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name INDRA
Flag FI
Tonnage 1999
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 9, 1939
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1939
Last Detection Year 1945
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details H063/39 2.12.39 DW PA IN 532800N, 050400E (NID). - FNM 2686/39. H063/39 30.4.40 DW PA IN 532700N, 050500E (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - NM 1093/40. H03295/44 3.9.45 NOT SHOWN ON GERMAN CHART. AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. - NM 2617/45.
Last Amended Date May 21, 2009

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE FINLAND FOR HOLLAND, STRUCK A MINE NEAR TERSCHELLING. 2 CREW DROWNED, 20 SURVIVED. TOWED TO YMUIDEN NEXT DAY. DRYDOCKED AT AMSTERDAM AND SOLD TO DUTCH OWNERS. (LL WW2.)

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FAQ

Where is the INDRA wreck located?

The INDRA wreck is located at coordinates 53 27 N,5 5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the INDRA?

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

When did the INDRA sink?

The INDRA sank on Oct 9, 1939.

When was the wreck of the INDRA discovered?

The wreck of the INDRA was discovered in 1939.

What country did the INDRA belong to?

The INDRA belonged to FI.

What cargo was the INDRA carrying?

The INDRA was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the INDRA?

The INDRA had a tonnage of 1999 tons.