Internos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Internos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 2.15 N,3 44.17 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.035833
  • Longitude: 3.736167
Wreck Depth 18.9 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name INTERNOS
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Cargo clay products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 22, 1980
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Aug 12, 2022

Surveying Details

H4830/74 24.4.80 SANK IN 520212N, 034418E [EUR]. MARKED BY S CARD LT BUOY. (R NL NAVY 22.4.80). NAVAREA I 104/80. H3450/80 9.6.80 WK 11.8MTRS IN 520212N, 034415E [EUR]. S CARD, VQ(6)+LFL 10S, LAID 230MTRS S. (NETH NM 1670/80). INS AS WK 6FMS 2FT, WITH BUOY.- NM 1330/80. H3450/80 20.7.82 SHOWN AS SW 8.5MTRS ON NETH CHART 1449 [1979 EDN] & NETH NM 3150/81. AMENDED TO SW 4.4FMS - NM 1880/82. 2.2.83 WK NOW MARKED BY N CARD BUOY, Q. (NETH NM 336/83). BR STD. HH160/351/02 8.8.91 SHOWN AS SW 19.2MTRS ON NETH CHART 122 [1991 EDN]. (CONFIRMED BY NETH NM 380/91). - NM 2444/91. HH340/530/01 7.1.92 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (NETH NM 640/91). - NM 103/82. 20.2.09 SHOWN AS SW 18.9MTRS IN 5202.150N, 0344.170E [WGD] ON BA 122 [EDN 5 DTD 19.6.08].

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE ROTTERDAM FOR IMMINGHAM. REPD WATER IN ENGINE ROOM. LATER SANK IN ENTRANCE TO THE NIEUWE WATERWEG WHILE UNDER TOW OF SALVAGE TUG. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the INTERNOS wreck located?

The INTERNOS wreck is located at coordinates 52 2.15 N,3 44.17 E.

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

The INTERNOS lies at a depth of about 18.9 meters and is located at coordinates 52 2.15 N,3 44.17 E.

How deep is the seabed around the INTERNOS?

The seabed around the INTERNOS lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the INTERNOS sink?

The INTERNOS sank on Apr 22, 1980.

When was the wreck of the INTERNOS discovered?

The wreck of the INTERNOS was discovered in 1980.

What country did the INTERNOS belong to?

The INTERNOS belonged to PA.

What cargo was the INTERNOS carrying?

The INTERNOS was carrying clay products.

What type of wreck is the INTERNOS?

The INTERNOS is classified as a motor vessel.

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