Noordzee Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Noordzee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 50.415 N,1 52.742 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.840250
  • Longitude: 1.879033
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NOORDZEE
Type tug
Flag NL
Length 43.6 m
Width 7.3 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 298
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 26, 1916
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1995
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H7718/18 PLACED ON CHARTS. FNM 504B.? AMEND TO DW. H449/55 26.11.56 NOT LOCATED BY A/S. CLEARED TO 54FT. AMEND TO NDW. (HMS OWEN, JUNE 1956). - NM 1606/56. H4988/71 5.1.72 NOT LOCATED. (HMS FAWN). DELETE. BR STD. HH090/667/01 21.12.95 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 AND MAGNETOMETER. (OCEONICS, HI 667). AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jul 18, 2016

Circumstances of loss

MINED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 50.415 N,1 52.742 E
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FAQ

Where is the NOORDZEE wreck located?

The NOORDZEE wreck is located at coordinates 51 50.415 N,1 52.742 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NOORDZEE?

The seabed around the NOORDZEE lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When did the NOORDZEE sink?

The NOORDZEE sank on Apr 26, 1916.

When was the wreck of the NOORDZEE discovered?

The wreck of the NOORDZEE was discovered in 1918.

What country did the NOORDZEE belong to?

The NOORDZEE belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the NOORDZEE?

The NOORDZEE had a tonnage of 298 tons.

What type of wreck is the NOORDZEE?

The NOORDZEE is classified as a tug.