Lighter Wreck 6221

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 54.117 N,7 49.4 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.901950
  • Longitude: 7.823333
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type lighter
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1919
Last Detection Year 1953
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H8914/19 20.11.19 LIGHTER SANK AFTER STRIKING A MINE IN VICINITY OF WESER LTV [535400N, 075000E APPROX]. (BERLIN NM) INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] PA IN 535400N, 075000E. BA 1875. H7559/25 14.11.25 SHOWN AS NDW PA (1919) IN 535407N, 074924E ON GERMAN 56 [OCT '25 EDN]. NE 1875. H3292/51 3.6.53 NOT SHOWN ON GERMAN 89. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. NC 1875.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

MINED NEAR WESER LTV. (BERLIN NM)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 54.117 N,7 49.4 E
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