Mine Sweeper 22 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Mine sweeper 22 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 59.467 N,5 33.118 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.991117
  • Longitude: 5.551967
Water Depth 54 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name MINE SWEEPER 22
Type minesweeper
Length 56.4 m
Width 7.3 m
Tonnage 450
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1921
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 26, 2021

Surveying Details

H3506/21 7.6.21 WK IN POSN 555930N 053330E FROM GERMAN WK LIST. NOT A DANGER TO NAVIGATION,THERE BEING A DEPTH OF 12MTRS OR MORE OVER IT. INS AS OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL (1918). NE 2182B. H315/27 14.2.27 AMEND TO NDW (1918). BR STD. 2.3.71 AMEND NDW. NC 2182B. 6.3.72 SHOWN AS NDW IN 54MTRS IN 555930N, 053330E ON GERMAN WK CHART 82 [1971] AND GERMAN 82 [1971] 4.8.72 SHOWN IN 555930N, 053320E [EUR] ON DANISH FISHERIES 5504 (RECD 23.10.70). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

MINED. (SHIPS WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the MINE SWEEPER 22 wreck located?

The MINE SWEEPER 22 wreck is located at coordinates 55 59.467 N,5 33.118 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MINE SWEEPER 22?

The seabed around the MINE SWEEPER 22 lies at approximately 54 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MINE SWEEPER 22 discovered?

The wreck of the MINE SWEEPER 22 was discovered in 1921.

What was the tonnage of the MINE SWEEPER 22?

The MINE SWEEPER 22 had a tonnage of 450 tons.

What type of wreck is the MINE SWEEPER 22?

The MINE SWEEPER 22 is classified as a minesweeper.

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