Mok Wi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing mast/masts
Status lifted
Mok wi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 48.827 N,7 54.803 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.813783
  • Longitude: 7.913383
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MOK WI
Type mobile crane
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 31, 1959
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1959
Last Detection Year 1972
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H1717/59 14.4.59 FLOATING CRANE MOK WI SUNK IN 534856N, 075452E. ABOUT 70FT OF STRUCTURE VISIBLE ABOVE WATER. (LLOYDS LIST & HAMBURG TNMS 574/59 & 793/59) - TNM 723/59 ISSUED. H1717/59 26.11.59 DW, A STUMP OF MAST PROJECTING ABOVE WATER, MARKED BY G CONL BUOY, N TOPMARK, CLOSE N. (HAMBURG TNM 4099/59) - NM 2701/59. H1717/59 23.9.60 NOW WK, LEAST DEPTH 1.2MTRS [0FMS 4FT] (MAST DRIES 1.5MTRS [5FT]). (HAMBURG NM 3300/60) - NM 2404/60. H1717/59 25.1.62 DELETE MAST DRIES 1.5MTRS [5FT]. (HAMBURG NM 5358/61) - NM 154/62. H1717/59 31.8.62 SHOWN AS DW ON GERMAN 2 [MAR '62 EDN]. NE 3368. H1717/59 20.3.63 NOW DW (MAST). (HAMBURG NM 686/63) BR STD. H1717/59 29.10.64 NOW DW (MAST DRIES 1.5MTRS [5FT]), MARKED BY G CONL BUOY, N TOPMARK, CLOSE N. (HAMBURG NM 2429/64) BR STD. H3080/65 11.1.67 SHOWN AS WK 4.6MTRS [2FMS 3FT], WITH BUOY CLOSE N ON GERMAN NM BLOCK FOR GERMAN 2. BR STD. H4507/61 28.9.68 SHOWN AS DW (MAST DRIES 1.5MTRS [5FT]), MARKED BY G CONL BUOY, N TOPMARK, CLOSE N, ON GERMAN 2 [1968 EDN]. NE 3368. 13.8.71 WRECK REPORTED BEING REMOVED FOR CLEARING OF FAIRWAY. (LLOYDS VOL.205) NCA. H4507/61 27.4.72 WK REMOVED & BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAMBURG NM 977/72) AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. - NM 855/72.
Last Amended Date Nov 7, 2007
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 48.827 N,7 54.803 E
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FAQ

Where is the MOK WI wreck located?

The MOK WI wreck is located at coordinates 53 48.827 N,7 54.803 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MOK WI?

The seabed around the MOK WI lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the MOK WI sink?

The MOK WI sank on Jan 31, 1959.

When was the wreck of the MOK WI discovered?

The wreck of the MOK WI was discovered in 1959.

What type of wreck is the MOK WI?

The MOK WI is classified as a mobile crane.