Mountbatten Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Mountbatten Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 1.25 N,8 6.417 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.020833
  • Longitude: 8.106950
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MOUNTBATTEN
Type sailing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1951
Last Detection Year 1968
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers G CONL LT BUOY, INT.QKFL.G.13S, E TOPMARK CLOSE E
Surveying Details H2119/51 24.4.51 WK 4FMS 5FT [8.8MTRS] IN 540104N, 080630E, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, OCC.G.4S, S TOPMARK, CLOSE SE. (HAMBURG NM 890/921/51) - NM 740/51. H2119/51 15.6.51 NOW WK 7FMS [12.8MTRS], BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAMBURG NM 1692/51) - NM 1083/51. H917/62 21.2.62 SHOWN AS WK 8FMS 4FT [16.2MTRS] ON GERMAN 3. NE 1875. H6939/49 10.2.66 NOW WK SW 8FMS 4FT [16.2MTRS]. (HAMBURG NM 4527/65) - NM 52/66. H2119/51 19.10.66 NOW DW IN 540115N, 080625E, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, INT.QKFL.G.13S, E TOPMARK CLOSE E. (HAMBURG NM 3874/66) - NM. H2119/51 18.9.68 WK SALVAGED. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAMBURG NM 3111(T)/68 & 3321/68) AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. - NM 1656/68.
Last Amended Date Dec 12, 2007
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 1.25 N,8 6.417 E
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FAQ

Where is the MOUNTBATTEN wreck located?

The MOUNTBATTEN wreck is located at coordinates 54 1.25 N,8 6.417 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MOUNTBATTEN?

The seabed around the MOUNTBATTEN lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MOUNTBATTEN discovered?

The wreck of the MOUNTBATTEN was discovered in 1951.

What type of wreck is the MOUNTBATTEN?

The MOUNTBATTEN is classified as a sailing vessel.