Minister Achenbach Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Minister achenbach Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 25.922 N,5 7.689 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.432033
  • Longitude: 5.128150
Wreck Depth 19.15 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name Minister Achenbach
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1966
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2671/63 22.11.66 WK 18.9MTRS IN 532600N, 050740E. (HAGUE NM 3347/66). - NM 2185/66. 3.6.77 SHOWN IN 532600N, 050749E ON NETHERLANDS 1456 [1977 EDN]. 31.1.85 POSN GIVEN AS 532601N, 050745E. POSN BY DECCA. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS). 19.9.89 MINISTER AUCHENBACH, WK 18.9MTRS IN 532601N, 050745E. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, JAN '88 EDN, NO. M10 585). NC 1405. HH340/670/01 20.6.94 NOW WK 19.6MTRS IN 532559N, 050746E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 334/94). - NM 2394/94. SEP 2007/000006509 19.3.07 SHOWN AS WK 19.2MTRS IN 5325.949N, 0507.683E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1456 [DEC '06 EDN]. BR STD. 18.5.09 MINISTER AUCHENBACH, WK 18.4MTRS [LAT] IN 5325.9N, 0507.7E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, 2009, NO. M10 585) NCA YET. 15.4.11 SHOWN AS WK 18.4MTRS [LAT] IN 5325.937N, 0507.685E [WGD] ON BA 1633 [EDN 2 DTD 29.12.10].
Last Amended Date Aug 29, 2025
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FAQ

Where is the Minister Achenbach wreck located?

The Minister Achenbach wreck is located at coordinates 53 25.922 N,5 7.689 E.

How deep is the Minister Achenbach and where exactly is it located?

The Minister Achenbach lies at a depth of about 19.15 meters and is located at coordinates 53 25.922 N,5 7.689 E.

How deep is the seabed around the Minister Achenbach?

The seabed around the Minister Achenbach lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the Minister Achenbach discovered?

The wreck of the Minister Achenbach was discovered in 1966.

What type of wreck is the Minister Achenbach?

The Minister Achenbach is classified as a steam ship.