Poseidon Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Poseidon Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 27.362 N,8 16.222 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.456033
  • Longitude: 8.270367
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name POSEIDON
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1937
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers ISOL DANGER CLOSE W
Surveying Details H7848/37 1.12.37 ST IN 552722N, 081626E. (COPENHAGEN NM 46/3578/37) NOTE. H11636/40 15.6.40 NOW CHARTED AS DW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) LC 417. 16.2.49 SHOWN AS DW ON DANISH CHARTS. 22.1.58 SHOWN IN 552724N, 081625E ON DANISH CHARTS. NC 417. 28.10.63 EUR POSN: 552726.5N, 080618E. NE 3768. 11.8.72 SHOWN IN 222705N, 081610E ON DANISH FISHERIES CHART 5506 [1970 EDN]. NCA. 13.5.77 SHOWN IN 552726N, 081618E, MARKED BY ISOLATED DANGER PILLAR BUOY CLOSE SW ON DANISH 95 [1976 EDN]. NC 417. H4513/77 12.10.77 A G CONL BUOY WITH G FLAG HAS BEEN LAID. (COPENHAGEN NM 1387/77) NCA. 18.4.88 WK 2MTRS SHOWN IN 552724.8N, 081617E [EUR], WITH ISOLATED DANGER PILLAR BUOY CLOSE W ON DANISH 95 [OCT'87 EDN]. BR STD. 20.9.89 SHOWN AS ST ON DANISH 61 [1989 EDN]. NCA, NOT LARGEST SCALE. 19.10.89 NOT SHOWN ON DANISH 94 [1989 EDN]. NCA. 1.4.92 SHOWN AS ST, WITH BUOY CLOSE W, ON DANISH 95 [CORRECT TO DEC'90]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Nov 29, 2024

General Comments

UK NM 5441/24

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 27.362 N,8 16.222 E
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FAQ

Where is the POSEIDON wreck located?

The POSEIDON wreck is located at coordinates 55 27.362 N,8 16.222 E.

How deep is the seabed around the POSEIDON?

The seabed around the POSEIDON lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the POSEIDON discovered?

The wreck of the POSEIDON was discovered in 1937.