Poul Carl Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Poul carl Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 45.077 N,12 41.863 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.751283
  • Longitude: 12.697717
Wreck Depth 15.6 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name POUL CARL
Type steam ship
Flag DK
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 9, 1942
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Sep 6, 2025

Surveying Details

4.2.72 WK IN POSN 544507N, 124228E DISPERSED TO 13.1MTRS. SUNK IN COLLISION. (DANISH WK RECORDS NO 445242). H1196/67 13.4.76 WK 15.2MTRS IN 544507N, 124156E MARKED BY G CON BUOY, GP FL(2)G 5S, CLOSE NE. (DANISH NM 558/76). INS AS WK 8FSM 2FT. - NM ACTION. H1196/67 27.5.76 AMEND TO WK 17.5 MTRS & BUOY WITHDRAWN. (DANISH NM 728/76). AMEND WK 9FMS 3FT, DELETE BUOY. - NM 1067/76. 1.4.77 AMEND SW 17.5MTRS. NC 2365. 12.2.80 SW 17.5MTRS SHOWN ON DDR 162. 15.4.16 SHOWN AS WK 15.8MTRS IN 5445.077N, 1241.863E [WGD] ON DK4GSMON [ED42.5, DTD 17.3.16]. AMEND TO DW 15.8MTRS.

Circumstances of loss

SUNK IN COLLISION. (DANISH WK RECORDS).

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FAQ

Where is the POUL CARL wreck located?

The POUL CARL wreck is located at coordinates 54 45.077 N,12 41.863 E.

How deep is the POUL CARL and where exactly is it located?

The POUL CARL lies at a depth of about 15.6 meters and is located at coordinates 54 45.077 N,12 41.863 E.

How deep is the seabed around the POUL CARL?

The seabed around the POUL CARL lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When did the POUL CARL sink?

The POUL CARL sank on Jan 9, 1942.

When was the wreck of the POUL CARL discovered?

The wreck of the POUL CARL was discovered in 1972.

What country did the POUL CARL belong to?

The POUL CARL belonged to DK.

What type of wreck is the POUL CARL?

The POUL CARL is classified as a steam ship.

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