Where is the M 23 wreck located?

The M 23 wreck is located at coordinates 53 48.4 N,6 39.2 E.

How deep is the seabed around the M 23?

The seabed around the M 23 lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

The wreck of the M 23 was discovered in 1918.

The M 23 had a tonnage of 476 tons.

The M 23 is classified as a minesweeper.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
M 23 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	53 48.4 N,6 39.2 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 53.806667 Longitude: 6.653333
Water Depth	18 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	M 23
Type	minesweeper
Flag	DE
Length	56.4 m
Width	7.3 m
Draught	2
Tonnage	476
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jun 4, 1917
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1918
Last Detection Year	1930
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H7747/18 20.12.18 MINESWEEPER M23, SUNK 1917, IN 534824N, 063912E, MARKED BY A FISHING BUOY, N TOPMARK. (GERMAN WAR NOTICE 372/18) INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. BA 3761. H1222/20 16.2.20 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 12MTRS [6.5FMS]. (BERLIN NM 347/20) BR STD. H7485/26 8.12.26 H7485/26 8.12.26 NOW SHOWN AS NDW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NE 3761. H7075/30 24.10.30 DELETE. (GERMAN NM 4021/30) AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM ACTION.
Last Amended Date	Aug 1, 2014

BUILT 1915 BY J.C. TECKLENBORG, GEESTEMUNDE. MINED IN N SEA WITH LOSS OF 2 LIVES. [DRAWING OF VESSEL TYPE]. (DIE DEUTSCHEN KRIEGSSCHIFFE)

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