Jantje Fritzen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Jantje fritzen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 14.97 N,9 29.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.249500
  • Longitude: 9.498500
Water Depth 630 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JANTJE FRITZEN
Type steam ship
Flag DE
Tonnage 6582
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo armament,chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 17, 1945
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H3737/69 SUNK WITH A CARGO OF CHEMICAL AMMUNITION IN THE SKAGERRAK. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). H4169/87 14.11.90 SUNK 17.11.45 SW (?SE) OF ARENDAL. (F LAUREN, 18.10.90). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SCUTTLED.

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FAQ

Where is the JANTJE FRITZEN wreck located?

The JANTJE FRITZEN wreck is located at coordinates 58 14.97 N,9 29.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JANTJE FRITZEN?

The seabed around the JANTJE FRITZEN lies at approximately 630 meters deep.

When did the JANTJE FRITZEN sink?

The JANTJE FRITZEN sank on Nov 17, 1945.

When was the wreck of the JANTJE FRITZEN discovered?

The wreck of the JANTJE FRITZEN was discovered in 1945.

What country did the JANTJE FRITZEN belong to?

The JANTJE FRITZEN belonged to DE.

What cargo was the JANTJE FRITZEN carrying?

The JANTJE FRITZEN was carrying armament,chemicals.

What was the tonnage of the JANTJE FRITZEN?

The JANTJE FRITZEN had a tonnage of 6582 tons.

What type of wreck is the JANTJE FRITZEN?

The JANTJE FRITZEN is classified as a steam ship.

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