Olympia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Olympia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 48.837 N,10 52.83 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.813950
  • Longitude: 10.880500
Wreck Depth 10.3 m
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name OLYMPIA
Type motor vessel
Flag DK
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1947
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date May 12, 2020

Surveying Details

H5666/47 15.8.47 SUNK IN 564842N, 105312E, APPROX. LEAST DEPTH 7.8 IN GEN DEPTH 11.5MTRS, BUT ONE MAST IS ONLY 2MTRS BELOW SURFACE. MARKED BY SPAR BUOY. (COPENHAGEN NM 703/47). INS AS DW WITH BUOY. - NM 2718/47. H5666/47 1.10.47 LEAST DEPTH NOW 7.8MTRS. (COPENHAGEN NM 1125/47). AMEND WK 4FMS 1FT. - NM 2718/47. H5666/47 26.4.48 LEAST DEPTH NOW 10MTRS. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (COPENHAGEN NM 661/48). AMEND WK 5FMS 3FT, DELETE BUOY. - NM 949/48. 9.12.76 AMEND WK 10MTRS. NC 2114. H6509/82 10.2.84 LEAST DEPTH NOW 11.2MTRS. (COPENHAGEN NM 187/84). - NM 531/84. H6509/82 23.1.85 LEAST DEPTH NOW 10.3MTRS. (COPENHAGEN NM 1803/84). - NM 1325/85.

Circumstances of loss

MINED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 48.837 N,10 52.83 E
Olympia on Wreck Map Olympia Wreck on Google Map

More Motor Vessel Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the OLYMPIA wreck located?

The OLYMPIA wreck is located at coordinates 56 48.837 N,10 52.83 E.

How deep is the OLYMPIA and where exactly is it located?

The OLYMPIA lies at a depth of about 10.3 meters and is located at coordinates 56 48.837 N,10 52.83 E.

How deep is the seabed around the OLYMPIA?

The seabed around the OLYMPIA lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the OLYMPIA discovered?

The wreck of the OLYMPIA was discovered in 1947.

What country did the OLYMPIA belong to?

The OLYMPIA belonged to DK.

What type of wreck is the OLYMPIA?

The OLYMPIA is classified as a motor vessel.

Back to Wrecks