Preussen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Preussen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 20.217 N,3 12.52 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.336950
  • Longitude: 3.208667
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PREUSSEN
Type dredger
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1920
Last Detection Year 1925
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details WK IN 512042N, 031224E APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BA 97. H6283/20 4.9.20 WK REMOVED FROM HARBOUR ENTRANCE, NOW STF IN 512016N, 031236E. (NAVAL SALVAGE ADVISER, LTR DTD 8.11.20). BA 97, 240 & 325. 8.5.24 SHOWN ON PUBLIC WORKS CHART DTD 1921 [C8716]. NFA. H3838/25 12.6.25 WK WILL HAVE BEEN REMOVED BEFORE THE END OF AUGUST 1925. (BELGIAN HYDRO, LTR DTD 22.7.25). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. BA 97 & 325.
Last Amended Date Feb 16, 2007
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 20.217 N,3 12.52 E
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FAQ

Where is the PREUSSEN wreck located?

The PREUSSEN wreck is located at coordinates 51 20.217 N,3 12.52 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PREUSSEN?

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

When was the wreck of the PREUSSEN discovered?

The wreck of the PREUSSEN was discovered in 1920.

What type of wreck is the PREUSSEN?

The PREUSSEN is classified as a dredger.