Martina (Southern Part) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Martina (southern part) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 15.756 N,12 25.023 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.262600
  • Longitude: 12.417050
Wreck Depth 17 m
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART)
Type tanker
Flag LR
Length 55 m
Width 9.3 m
Draught 3.5
Tonnage 696
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 28, 2000
Original Detection Year 2000
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Dec 22, 2024

Surveying Details

30.3.00 SUNK IN 5617.67N, 1224.30E [WGD]. AREA WITHIN 0.5M IS A PROHIBITED AREA. MARKED BY TWO W CARD LT BUOYS, Q(9)15S, IN 5617.73N, 1224.19E AND 5617.61N, 1224.21E AND ONE E CARD LT BUOY, Q(3)10S, IN 5617.67N, 1224.44E. (SWEDISH NAV WARNING 108 DTD 29.3.00). NCA. 1.4.00 NOW DESCRIBED AS TWO DANGEROUS WRECKS. ASSUMED TO BE THE TWO PARTS OF THE SAME VESSEL. NORTHERN WK IN 5617.67N, 1224.30E [WGD]. MARKED BY W CARDINAL LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, IN 5617.37N, 1224.19E AND E CARD LT BUOY, Q(3)10S, IN 5617.73N, 1224.43E. SOUTHERN WK IN 5615.76N, 1225.01E [WGD]. MARKED BY W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, IN 5615.70N, 1224.91E AND E CARD LT BUOY, Q(3)10S, IN 5615.70N, 1225.14E. A W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, RACON D, IS ESTABLISHED BETWEEN THE TWO WKS IN 5616.71N, 1224.55E. (SWEDISH NAV WARNING 116 DTD 31.3.00). SEE ALSO [58361] FOR NORTHERN PART. NCA. HH317/630/02 25.4.00 NOW WK 15.6MTRS IN 5617.671N, 1224.299E [WGD] WITH W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, IN 5617.728N, 1224.194E AND E CARD LT BUOY, Q(3)10S, IN 5617.673N, 1224.433E, TOGETHER WITH WK 12.2MTRS IN 5615.750N, 1225.013E [WGD] WITH W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, IN 5615.699N, 1224.912E. A W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, RACON (D) IS ESTABLISHED BETWEEN THE TWO PARTS IN 5616.7N, 1224.5E APPROX. (SWEDISH NM 14/383(T)/00). SEE ALSO [58361] FOR NORTHERN PART. INS AS WK 12.2MTRS WITH BUOYAGE. NCA YET. HH317/630/02 5.5.00 ABOVE DETAILS REPEATED EXCEPT S PART NOW WK 7MTRS IN SAME POSITION AND W CARD LT BUOY WITH RACON (D) IS IN 5616.71N, 1224.55E [WGD]. (SWEDISH NM 16/427(T)/00). NCA. HH317/630/02 10.7.00 NOW WK 17.7MTRS IN 5617.66N, 1224.28E [WGD] AND WK 16.3MTRS IN 5615.77N, 1225.01E. PROHIBITED AREA AND BUOYS WITHDRAWN. (SWEDISH NM 26/627(T)/00). INS WK 16.3MTRS. - NM 3186/00. HH317/630/02 10.10.00 NOW WK 16.5MTRS IN 5615.77N, 1225.01E [WGD]. (SWEDISH NM 39/906/00). BR STD. SEP 2010/000104735 30.7.10 SHOWN IN 5615.721N, 1224.948E [WGD] ON SE3CI0XC [EDN 3.0]. BR STD. SEP 2011/000007416 4.2.11 SHOWN IN 5615.721N, 1224.950E [WGD] ON SE4DI0XC [EDN 10.3]. SEP 2012/000009231 23.1.12 SHOWN AS WK 17MTRS IN 5615.756N, 1225.017E [WGD] ON SE3CIOXC [EDN 9.1].

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH M CONTAINER VESSEL WERDER BREMEN. CAPSIZED AND SINKING. 2 CREW RESCUED, 1 RECOVERED DEAD, 4 MISSING. SUBSEQUENTLY SANK W OF KULLEN. HULL BROKEN IN TWO. PASSAGE SARPSBORG FOR COPENHAGEN. CARGO HYDROCHLORIC ACID. VESSEL BUILT IN 1968.

General Comments

IN TWO PARTS, SEE [58361]

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 15.756 N,12 25.023 E
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FAQ

Where is the MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) wreck located?

The MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) wreck is located at coordinates 56 15.756 N,12 25.023 E.

How deep is the MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) and where exactly is it located?

The MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) lies at a depth of about 17 meters and is located at coordinates 56 15.756 N,12 25.023 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART)?

The seabed around the MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) lies at approximately 23 meters deep.

When did the MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) sink?

The MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) sank on Mar 28, 2000.

When was the wreck of the MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) discovered?

The wreck of the MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) was discovered in 2000.

What country did the MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) belong to?

The MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) belonged to LR.

What cargo was the MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) carrying?

The MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) was carrying chemicals.

What was the tonnage of the MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART)?

The MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) had a tonnage of 696 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART)?

The MARTINA (SOUTHERN PART) is classified as a tanker.

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