Mellum Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Mellum Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 47.113 N,8 12.282 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.785217
  • Longitude: 8.204700
Wreck Depth -1.1 m
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MELLUM
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H4623/45 3.11.45 ST SHOWN IN 534711N, 081218E [EUR] ON SURVEY [E7529]. NE 3346. 31.1.51 AMEND TO DW (MASTS). (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NE 3346. H3292/51 3.6.53 SHOWN AS ST ON GERMAN 49 & 2. BR STD. H2748/54 16.7.54 NOW ST (MAST). (HAMBURG NM 1538/54) NE 3346 & NC 3368. H4507/61 15.1.67 DELETE MAST ONLY. (HAMBURG NM 4800/66) BR STD. 17.8.15 SHOWN AS ST WK DRIES 0.9MTRS IN 5347.117N, 0812.287E [WGD] ON DE 421030. (EDN 25.3, DTD 7.8.15). AMEND ST DRIES 0.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2016/000026983 10.2.16 SHOWN AS ST WK [MAST] DRIES 1.1MTRS IN 5347.11N, 0812.28E [WGD]. (GERMAN NM 4/2(21)/16). AMEND ST DRIES 1.1MTR (MASTS) IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Sep 23, 2019
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 47.113 N,8 12.282 E
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FAQ

Where is the MELLUM wreck located?

The MELLUM wreck is located at coordinates 53 47.113 N,8 12.282 E.

How deep is the MELLUM and where exactly is it located?

The MELLUM lies at a depth of about -1.1 meters and is located at coordinates 53 47.113 N,8 12.282 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MELLUM?

The seabed around the MELLUM lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When was the wreck of the MELLUM discovered?

The wreck of the MELLUM was discovered in 1945.