Link One Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Link one Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 27.25 N,12 11.55 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.454167
  • Longitude: 12.192500
Wreck Depth 19.6 m
Water Depth 28 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name LINK ONE
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 98.8 m
Width 13.4 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 2088
Cargo natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,wood: unprocessed and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 5, 1962
Original Detection Year 1962
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H5152/62 25.2.63 WK, LEAST DEPTH 15MTRS, IN 542718N, 121148E. (DANISH NM 1836/62) - NM 406/63. H1160/59 9.4.65 SHOWN AS WK 15.5MTRS ON GERMAN SZ 163. R/S. 26.6.70 SHOWN AS SWEPT CLEAR AT 15.5MTRS ON GERMAN SZ 163. H3050/75 15.10.76 LEAST DEPTH NOW 20MTRS IN 542710N, 121140E. (DANISH NM 1374/76) NC 2365. 21.7.86 NOW SHOWN AS SWEPT CLEAR AT 20MTRS ON DDR 163 [1986 EDN]. BR STD 19.12.91 NOW SHOWN IN 542712N, 121136E [EUR] ON GERMAN 163 [1987 EDN]. HH330/350/02 30.12.91 WK OF LINK ONE LOCATED IN 542717N, 121134E. LEAST DEPTH NOW 21MTRS. (DANISH NM 1591/91) - NM 97/92. HH100/351/06 29.10.92 DIVED ON IN 542718N, 121136E IN GEN DEPTH 36MTRS. LIES ON PORT SIDE AND STANDS ABOUT 9MTRS HIGH. TOTALLY OVERGROWN WITH LONG WEED. CARGO: ROLLS OF PAPER. (J COULON, 14.10.92) NCA. HH333/710/01 8.7.93 WK SWEPT CLEAR AT 22MTRS IN 542718N, 121140E. (HAMBURG NM (16)36/25/93) - NM 2575/93 HH333/710/01 13.6.96 NOW WK 19.6MTRS IN 542716N, 121138E. (GERMAN NM 16/(16)163/95) - NM 2293/96. HH327/490/03 6.4.00 SHOWN AS SW 19.6MTRS IN 5427.250N, 1211.550E [WGD] ON NM BLOCK WK 12/2000 FOR GERMAN 36 [LARGEST SCALE], BUT NOT SWEPT ON NM BLOCK FOR GERMAN 64. CHART AS SW 19.6MTRS. NE 2365. SEP 2015/000243843 7.12.15 SHOWN AS WK 19.6MTRS IN 5427.250N, 1211.550E [WGD] ON GERMAN 163. (EDN 16 NOV 2015, COR TO 6.11.15). AMEND DW 16.9MTRS.
Last Amended Date Jul 16, 2021

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH MV PULKOVO, IN THICK FOG, WHILE ON PASSAGE MONSTELAS TO ROCHESTER. VESSEL, BUILT 1953, WAS OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ASSOCIATED ANGLO-SCANDINAVIAN SHIPPING. (LLOYDS).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 27.25 N,12 11.55 E
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FAQ

Where is the LINK ONE wreck located?

The LINK ONE wreck is located at coordinates 54 27.25 N,12 11.55 E.

How deep is the LINK ONE and where exactly is it located?

The LINK ONE lies at a depth of about 19.6 meters and is located at coordinates 54 27.25 N,12 11.55 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LINK ONE?

The seabed around the LINK ONE lies at approximately 28 meters deep.

When did the LINK ONE sink?

The LINK ONE sank on Dec 5, 1962.

When was the wreck of the LINK ONE discovered?

The wreck of the LINK ONE was discovered in 1962.

What country did the LINK ONE belong to?

The LINK ONE belonged to GB.

What cargo was the LINK ONE carrying?

The LINK ONE was carrying natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,wood: unprocessed and products.

What was the tonnage of the LINK ONE?

The LINK ONE had a tonnage of 2088 tons.

What type of wreck is the LINK ONE?

The LINK ONE is classified as a steam ship.