S 115 (Possibly). Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
S 115 (possibly). Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 6.56 N,3 43.98 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.109333
  • Longitude: 3.733000
Wreck Depth 26 m
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name S 115 (POSSIBLY).
Type destroyer
Flag DE
Length 63.4 m
Width 7 m
Tonnage 406
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 17, 1914
Original Detection Year 1914
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source other
Surveying Details 4 SMALL GERMAN DESTROYERS SUNK BY BRITISH CRUISER & DESTROYERS IN 530700N, 034000E. POSN GIVEN IN VARIOUS GERMAN RECORDS & LOSS BOOKS AS 524850N, 034953E. M02889 GIVES NAMES OF GERMAN DESTROYERS. H6411/21 15.5.21 DANGEROUS AREA (WKS 1914), RADIUS 3M CENTRED ON 530700N, 034000E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H7741/26 3.12.26 AMEND TO NDWPD (1914). BR STD. H336/31 19.1.31 AMEND NDWP. NE 1408. H6413/59 14.11.60 DELETE FROM 1408. STS. - NM 2787/60. H1128/61 10.6.68 SHOWN AS DW PD ON NETH 1037. - NM 915/68. 30.6.72 SHOWN IN 530654N, 034100E. (DANISH FISHERY CHART 5302 [1965]). 30.11.72 SHOWN AS DWPD IN 530654N, 034006E [EUR]. (NETH FISHERY CHART 1955 [REC'D 7.11.72]). 28.8.73 SHOWN AS DW ON NC 2182A. H3878/75 7.10.75 DELETE. (NETH NM 2228/75). - NM 3566/93. H2356/76 29.3.76 SHOWN ON MICROFILMED DATA DTD 20.1.76. 11.7.89 UNCHARTED RECORDS, NAMED AS S115, 117, 118 & 119, ALL IN 530655N, 034004E [EUR]. (NETH WK RECORDS - JAN'88 EDN - NO.K18-1027). HH340/620/01 5.10.93 OBSTN IN 530635.5N, 034402.5E [EUR]. (NETH NM 530/93).POSSIBLY ONE OF THESE WKS. - NM 3566/93. HH340/620/01 21.10.93 NOW OBSTN 26MTRS. (NETH NM 567/93). BR STD. HH340/620/07 7.7.04 NOW FOUL IN 5306.56N, 0343.97E [WGD]. (NETH NM 27/346/04). - NM 3841/04. SEP 2015/000274202 21.12.15 NOW WK 26MTRS IN 5306.56N, 0343.98E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 50/509/15). AMEND DW 26MTRS.
Last Amended Date Sep 28, 2025

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 903 AND REFERRED TO AS 'GROSSE TORPEDOBOOTE' S 115 IN DIE DEUTSCHEN KRIEGSSCHIFFE. SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM CRUISER HMS UNDAUNTED AND FOUR DESTROYERS.

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FAQ

Where is the S 115 (POSSIBLY). wreck located?

The S 115 (POSSIBLY). wreck is located at coordinates 53 6.56 N,3 43.98 E.

How deep is the S 115 (POSSIBLY). and where exactly is it located?

The S 115 (POSSIBLY). lies at a depth of about 26 meters and is located at coordinates 53 6.56 N,3 43.98 E.

How deep is the seabed around the S 115 (POSSIBLY).?

The seabed around the S 115 (POSSIBLY). lies at approximately 27 meters deep.

When did the S 115 (POSSIBLY). sink?

The S 115 (POSSIBLY). sank on Oct 17, 1914.

When was the wreck of the S 115 (POSSIBLY). discovered?

The wreck of the S 115 (POSSIBLY). was discovered in 1914.

What country did the S 115 (POSSIBLY). belong to?

The S 115 (POSSIBLY). belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the S 115 (POSSIBLY).?

The S 115 (POSSIBLY). had a tonnage of 406 tons.

What type of wreck is the S 115 (POSSIBLY).?

The S 115 (POSSIBLY). is classified as a destroyer.

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