Melanie Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Melanie Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 22 N,9 33 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.366667
  • Longitude: -9.550000
Water Depth 650 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MELANIE
Type carrier
Flag DE
Tonnage 6367
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 21, 1955
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source other
Surveying Details 22.2.80 NDW PA IN 582200N, 093300W [UND]. (US P/O DTD 16.10.76). NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 22 N,9 33 W
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FAQ

Where is the MELANIE wreck located?

The MELANIE wreck is located at coordinates 58 22 N,9 33 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MELANIE?

The seabed around the MELANIE lies at approximately 650 meters deep.

When did the MELANIE sink?

The MELANIE sank on Dec 21, 1955.

When was the wreck of the MELANIE discovered?

The wreck of the MELANIE was discovered in 1976.

What country did the MELANIE belong to?

The MELANIE belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the MELANIE?

The MELANIE had a tonnage of 6367 tons.

What type of wreck is the MELANIE?

The MELANIE is classified as a carrier.

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