Simson Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Simson Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 42.953 N,17 29.033 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.715883
  • Longitude: 17.483883
Wreck Depth 19.7 m
Water Depth 22 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name SIMSON
Type dredger
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1967
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jul 26, 2023

Surveying Details

H5148/68 25.7.68 DW IN 604308N, 172852E, MARKED BY G CONL BUOY, FL.G.3S. (STOCKHOLM NM 1288T/67 & SWEDISH 538). - NM 1318/68. H5148/68 27.8.68 NOW WK 20MTRS, BUOY REMOVED. (SWEDISH NM 1012/68). AMEND WK 10FMS 5FT, DELETE BUOY. - NM 1514/68. 2.10.78 SHOWN AS NDW ON SWEDISH 534. 17.6.80 SHOWN AS NDW IN 604307N, 172904E ON SWEDISH 534. NES 2336, 2296. SEP 2008/000081981 9.10.08 NOW WK 19.9MTRS IN 6042.95N, 1729.02E [WGD]. (SWEDISH NM 227/4871/08). BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the SIMSON wreck located?

The SIMSON wreck is located at coordinates 60 42.953 N,17 29.033 E.

How deep is the SIMSON and where exactly is it located?

The SIMSON lies at a depth of about 19.7 meters and is located at coordinates 60 42.953 N,17 29.033 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SIMSON?

The seabed around the SIMSON lies at approximately 22 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SIMSON discovered?

The wreck of the SIMSON was discovered in 1967.

What type of wreck is the SIMSON?

The SIMSON is classified as a dredger.

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