Jacob Senior Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Jacob senior Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 48.993 N,6 20.503 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.816550
  • Longitude: 6.341717
Wreck Depth 27 m
Water Depth 28 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JACOB SENIOR
Type fishing vessel
Flag NL
Length 28 m
Width 6.4 m
Tonnage 123
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 22, 1982
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3877/80 16.3.82 WK LOCATED ON 9.2.82 & SW IN 534902N, 062035E [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH APPROX 16MTRS. MARKED BY E CARD LT BUOY, Q(3)10S. (NETHERLANDS TNM 730/82). NAVAREA I 028/82 ISSUED. NCA YET. H3877 1.4.82 WK SW 16.5MTRS [9FMS] IN 534900N, 062039E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM 1025/82). - NM 1053/82. H4146/82 1.8.88 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 27.7MTRS [15FMS] IN 534902N, 062035E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM (22)84/27/88). HH328/351/01 13.3.92 SHOWN AS WK SW 27.7MTRS ON GERMAN 87 [CORRECT TO 15/91], BUT AS SW 22.7MTRS ON GERMAN 84 [CORRECT TO 42/91]. BEING QUERIED WITH GERMAN HO. HH328/351/01 17.3.92 CONFIRMATION THAT CORRECT DEPTH IS 27.7MTRS. (GERMAN HYDRO, FAX DTD 16.3.92). [HAMBURG NM (22) 84/13/92, IN HH328/352/01, REFERS]. 16.9.93 WK SW 27.7MTRS SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS 2593 [1993 EDN] [REPROMAT]. NCA. 4.10.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 27.7MTRS, IN 5348.993N, 0620.503E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 [INT 1413] [APR '06 EDN, ADOPTION]. NC 1635. 16.4.15 SHOWN AS WK 27MTRS [LAT] IN 5348.993N, 0620.503E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 [EDN 10, DTD 3.15].
Last Amended Date Dec 17, 2018

Circumstances of loss

25.1.82 REPORTED MISSING. LATER SEARCH LOCATED WK. DIVERS STATED VESSEL HAD BEEN STRUCK JUST FORWARD OF BRIDGE. CREW OF 3 MISSING. (LL, 25.1.82 & 17.2.82).

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FAQ

Where is the JACOB SENIOR wreck located?

The JACOB SENIOR wreck is located at coordinates 53 48.993 N,6 20.503 E.

How deep is the JACOB SENIOR and where exactly is it located?

The JACOB SENIOR lies at a depth of about 27 meters and is located at coordinates 53 48.993 N,6 20.503 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JACOB SENIOR?

The seabed around the JACOB SENIOR lies at approximately 28 meters deep.

When did the JACOB SENIOR sink?

The JACOB SENIOR sank on Jan 22, 1982.

When was the wreck of the JACOB SENIOR discovered?

The wreck of the JACOB SENIOR was discovered in 1982.

What country did the JACOB SENIOR belong to?

The JACOB SENIOR belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the JACOB SENIOR?

The JACOB SENIOR had a tonnage of 123 tons.

What type of wreck is the JACOB SENIOR?

The JACOB SENIOR is classified as a fishing vessel.

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