Senator Sthamer Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Senator sthamer Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 19.901 N,2 56.438 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.331683
  • Longitude: 2.940633
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SENATOR STHAMER
Type trawler
Flag DE
Tonnage 186
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 2, 1918
Original Detection Year 1944
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Sep 29, 2025

Surveying Details

H04430/44 14.11.44 PNM 2490/44 ISSUED. H04430/44 20.12.44 DW SHOWN IN 512000N, 025621E ON GERMAN CHART. - NM 2845/44. H3697/52 4.7.55 NOW WK 9.4MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). AMEND WK 5FMS 1FT. LC 325. H3697/52 10.12.55 TO BE EXPUNGED. (HAGUE NM 252/3439/55). - NM 2942/55. 16.5.56 SHOWN AS NDW IN 512000N, 025620E ON BELGIAN CHART. BR STD. H5098/56 14.12.56 INS NDW IN 512000N, 025620E ON 125. - NM 3108/56. H5098/56 8.8.62 DELETE DW FROM 1406. - NM 1692/62. 12.1.73 SHOWN AS NDW IN 511956N, 025633E ON NC 125. 23.4.74 NOT SHOWN ON NETH 1035. 17.6.74 SHOWN AS FOUL IN 511956N, 025630E ON BELGIAN 7 [SHEET 12]. BR STD. 8.1.80 AMEND TO NDW. NE 125. 12.2.85 SHOWN AS NDW IN 511957N, 025630E ON BELGIAN 101. NE 325. HH100/351/01 11.8.89 SENATOR STHAMER SANK IN 511900N, 025600E, APPROX. (R VERPOORTE, 9.5.89). NCA. 17.6.93 POSN NOW SHOWN AS FOUL ON BELGIUM 101 & 102 [1992 EDN]. BR STD. SEP 2010/000138707 15.10.10 SHOWN IN 5119.901N, 0256.438E [WGD] ON BELGIAN 102 [NE 6.10, 1:60,000].

Circumstances of loss

REQUISITIONED. USED AS COASTAL DEFENCE VESSEL. MINED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 19.901 N,2 56.438 E
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FAQ

Where is the SENATOR STHAMER wreck located?

The SENATOR STHAMER wreck is located at coordinates 51 19.901 N,2 56.438 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SENATOR STHAMER?

The seabed around the SENATOR STHAMER lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the SENATOR STHAMER sink?

The SENATOR STHAMER sank on Apr 2, 1918.

When was the wreck of the SENATOR STHAMER discovered?

The wreck of the SENATOR STHAMER was discovered in 1944.

What country did the SENATOR STHAMER belong to?

The SENATOR STHAMER belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the SENATOR STHAMER?

The SENATOR STHAMER had a tonnage of 186 tons.

What type of wreck is the SENATOR STHAMER?

The SENATOR STHAMER is classified as a trawler.

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