Insterburg Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Insterburg Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 31.293 N,10 21.38 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.521550
  • Longitude: 10.356333
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name INSTERBURG
Type steam ship
Flag DE
Length 59.4 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 865
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1994
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH100/351/08 9.2.94 WKGE WAS LATER FOUND IN 543120N, 102127E. (SGT S ROBERTS, 17.1.94). NCA. SEP 2015/000228426 17.11.15 NOT SHOWN ON GERMAN 32. [ED10, COR TO 9.10.15]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Nov 18, 2015

Circumstances of loss

17.10.35 BUILT 1922 BY HOWALDSTWERKE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KOHLEN IMPORT U. POSEIDON SCHIFF. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 73NHP. LEFT ROTTERDAN 17.10.35 FOR KONIGSBERG BUT DID NOT ARRIVE. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the INSTERBURG wreck located?

The INSTERBURG wreck is located at coordinates 54 31.293 N,10 21.38 E.

How deep is the seabed around the INSTERBURG?

The seabed around the INSTERBURG lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the INSTERBURG discovered?

The wreck of the INSTERBURG was discovered in 1994.

What country did the INSTERBURG belong to?

The INSTERBURG belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the INSTERBURG?

The INSTERBURG had a tonnage of 865 tons.

What type of wreck is the INSTERBURG?

The INSTERBURG is classified as a steam ship.

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