Ludvigshafen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ludvigshafen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 59.97 N,9 29.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.999500
  • Longitude: 9.498500
Water Depth 350 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name LUDVIGSHAFEN
Type steam ship
Cargo armament,chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 12, 1946
Original Detection Year 1946
Original Source other
Surveying Details H4169/87 14.11.90 H4169/87 14.11.90 SCUTTLED IN THE SKAGERRAK 12.10 46. (F LAURIN, 18.10.90). POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SCUTTLED.

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FAQ

Where is the LUDVIGSHAFEN wreck located?

The LUDVIGSHAFEN wreck is located at coordinates 57 59.97 N,9 29.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LUDVIGSHAFEN?

The seabed around the LUDVIGSHAFEN lies at approximately 350 meters deep.

When did the LUDVIGSHAFEN sink?

The LUDVIGSHAFEN sank on Oct 12, 1946.

When was the wreck of the LUDVIGSHAFEN discovered?

The wreck of the LUDVIGSHAFEN was discovered in 1946.

What cargo was the LUDVIGSHAFEN carrying?

The LUDVIGSHAFEN was carrying armament,chemicals.

What type of wreck is the LUDVIGSHAFEN?

The LUDVIGSHAFEN is classified as a steam ship.