Poolster (Ijm Ii) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Poolster (ijm ii) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 14.675 N,4 34.587 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.244583
  • Longitude: 4.576450
Wreck Depth 26.5 m
Water Depth 26 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name Poolster (IJM II)
Type cutter
Flag NL
Sonar Length 27
Sonar Width 10
Shadow Height 1.6
Orientation 95
Tonnage 68
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 30, 1963
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 26.11.70 WK 26.5MTRS [14FMS 3FT] SHOWN IN 531446N, 043436E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS 1352 [1970 EDN]. BR STD. H4753/82 28.1.86 NOW WK 25.5MTRS [14FMS] IN 531445N, 043441E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 677/85). BR STD. 7.8.89 POOLSTER - IJM II, WK 25.5MTRS IN 531445.1N, 043440.6E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, JAN '88 EDN, NO. L14 1000). NC 1405. 3.5.07 SHOWN AS WK 25MTRS IN 5314.700N, 0434.603E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1632 [INT 1420] [2007 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1632. 15.4.11 SHOWN AS WK 26.5MTRS [LAT] IN 5314.675N, 0434.587E [WGD] ON BA 1633 [EDN 2 DTD 29.12.10].
Last Amended Date Sep 28, 2025

Circumstances of loss

FISHING NUMBER: IJM 11. WOODEN HULL.

General Comments

Dutch wreck records 2017(SEP 2017/000040330) used aswell

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FAQ

Where is the Poolster (IJM II) wreck located?

The Poolster (IJM II) wreck is located at coordinates 53 14.675 N,4 34.587 E.

How deep is the Poolster (IJM II) and where exactly is it located?

The Poolster (IJM II) lies at a depth of about 26.5 meters and is located at coordinates 53 14.675 N,4 34.587 E.

How deep is the seabed around the Poolster (IJM II)?

The seabed around the Poolster (IJM II) lies at approximately 26 meters deep.

When did the Poolster (IJM II) sink?

The Poolster (IJM II) sank on Dec 30, 1963.

When was the wreck of the Poolster (IJM II) discovered?

The wreck of the Poolster (IJM II) was discovered in 1970.

What country did the Poolster (IJM II) belong to?

The Poolster (IJM II) belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the Poolster (IJM II)?

The Poolster (IJM II) had a tonnage of 68 tons.

What type of wreck is the Poolster (IJM II)?

The Poolster (IJM II) is classified as a cutter.