Sierra Cordoba Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Sierra cordoba Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 50.3 N,7 32.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.838333
  • Longitude: 7.541667
Wreck Depth 9.5 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name SIERRA CORDOBA
Type steam ship
Flag DE
Tonnage 11492
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 18, 1948
Original Detection Year 1948
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2212/48 20.4.48 DW PA IN 555100N 073500E. (COPENHAGEN NM 10/577/48) - NM 823/48. H2212/48 5.6.48 DW PA, MARKED BY G CONL BUOY. (COPENHAGEN NM 17/845/48) - NM 1195/48. H2212/48 3.9.48 BUOY AMEND TO G CONL LT BUOY, GPFL(2)G REED. (COPENHAGEN NM 30/1393/48) - NM 1983/48. H1909/55 18.5.55 WK 2.75FMS, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G WHISTLE, IN 555026N 073240E, SHOWN ON DANISH CHART.- NM 987/55. H1909/55 27.3.56 SHOWN WITH G MARKER NE OF WK ON DANISH 93. R/S. H2212/48 4.12.57 WK 5.25FMS & BUOYS REMOVED. (COPENHAGEN NM 1692/57) - NM 2888/57. 4.2.72 'SIRRA CORBODA' LOST MARCH 1948 IN 555036N, 073330E. (DANISH WK RECORDS). 7.8.72 SHOWN IN 555025N, 073320EON DANISH FISH CHART 5506 [REC'D 23.10.70]. 28.11.88 WK 9.5MTRS SHOWN ON DANISH CHARTS. NC 1386. 29.6.01 SHOWN AS WK 9.5MTRS IN 5550.300N, 0732.500E [WGD] ON DANISH 93 [INT 1044] [3RD EDN FEB'01, 1:375,000]. GIVES EUR POSN: 5550.340N, 0732.580E. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 26, 2021
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 50.3 N,7 32.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the SIERRA CORDOBA wreck located?

The SIERRA CORDOBA wreck is located at coordinates 55 50.3 N,7 32.5 E.

How deep is the SIERRA CORDOBA and where exactly is it located?

The SIERRA CORDOBA lies at a depth of about 9.5 meters and is located at coordinates 55 50.3 N,7 32.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SIERRA CORDOBA?

The seabed around the SIERRA CORDOBA lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the SIERRA CORDOBA sink?

The SIERRA CORDOBA sank on Jan 18, 1948.

When was the wreck of the SIERRA CORDOBA discovered?

The wreck of the SIERRA CORDOBA was discovered in 1948.

What country did the SIERRA CORDOBA belong to?

The SIERRA CORDOBA belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the SIERRA CORDOBA?

The SIERRA CORDOBA had a tonnage of 11492 tons.

What type of wreck is the SIERRA CORDOBA?

The SIERRA CORDOBA is classified as a steam ship.