Sint Annaland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sint annaland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 22.996 N,2 0.143 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.383267
  • Longitude: 2.002383
Wreck Depth 31.2 m
Water Depth 39 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SINT ANNALAND
Type steam ship
Flag NL
Length 69.8 m
Width 9.8 m
Sonar Length 76.36
Sonar Width 11.45
Shadow Height 7
Orientation 130
Tonnage 2248
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 17, 1940
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 027.9,024.1,002.5,150
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details H0325/40 26.3.40 REPD SUNK IN 512300N, 020100E. (SCHEVENINGEN RADIO & VA DOVER). INS AS NDWPA. - FNM 844(P)/40. H0325/40 27.9.56 LOCATED 14.5.56 IN 512301N, 020012E [OGB]. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 78FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 99 IN GEN DEPTH 130FT. SCOUR 8FT DEEP. (HMS OWEN, SWEEP REPORT 14.5.56). AMEND WK 16FMS. - FNM 88/56 & NM 2376/56. H4403/65 29.3.66 LEAST E/S DEPTH 99 IN GEN DEPTHS 110-130FT. SCOUR 138FT. GOOD SONAR FROM NE & SE BUT POOR FROM NW & SW. (HMS MYRMIDON, 1965). H6738/68 28.1.68 HIGHEST POINT IS BRIDGE OF SUPERSTRUCTURE. ONLY A FEW PLATES REMAIN. DIMENSIONS - 220FT X 33FT. STANDS, WITH 5 DEG LIST TO STARBD, 36FT HIGH. SONAR FROM ALL DIR'NS OUT TO A RANGE OF 1500YDS. DIVED ON. (NETHERLANDS SURVEY, 14.9.68). H6738/68 21.9.71 AMEND TO SW 13FMS 5FT IN 512303N, 020014E. (NAVEAM 385/71). - NM 1508/71. 11.9.72 AMEND SW 25.2MTRS. NC 323. 24.4.74 SHOWN AS SWEPT CLEAR AT 25MTRS. (NETHERLANDS 1035). H2820/71 9.11.81 NOT SHOWN ON DUTCH SURVEY - FEB 1981 - K8594/7. NCA. H448/67 6.9.83 NOW SW 29MTRS. (NETH NM 1523/83). - NM 2493/83. H6344/87 2.12.88 EXAM'D 10.9.88 IN 512258N, 020015E [OGB] USING HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.9 IN GEN DEPTH 36 TO 39MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 41MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.5MTRS, LENGTH ABOUT 125MTRS. INTACT LYING 120/300 DEG. MAGNETIC ANOMALY INDICATES FERROUS CONTENT IN EXCESS OF 800 TONS. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 427). HH090/460/01 19.6.89 EXAM'D 15.4.89 IN 512257.5N, 020015.5E [OGB] USING [4 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 31.5, FOUL AT 31.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32.0 IN GEN DEPTH 36-37MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 39.2MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.3MTRS, LENGTH APPROX 80MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES NEARLY UPRIGHT ON CREST OF 3-4MTR HIGH SANDWAVE. LARGELY INTACT ALTHOUGH SONAR CLEARLY INDICATES THAT SOME PLATES ARE MISSING. A LARGE SANDWAVE, LEAST DEPTH 31.2MTRS LIES 120MTRS NE AND PARALLEL TO WK. NOT FULLY SWEPT. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1008, HI 460). NCA. HH090/555/01 7.9.92 EXAM'D 30.6.92 IN 512257.7N, 020015.3E [OGB] USING HYPERFIX. SWEPT CLEAR AT 30.0, FOUL AT 30.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 31.3 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 41.3MTRS. MAINLY INTACT AND UPRIGHT, LYING 135/315 DEG IN AREA OF SANDWAVES 3-4MTRS HIGH. DCS3 HT 2.4MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS, BREADTH 10MTRS. (NP 1008, HI 555). - NM 2837/92. 3.9.93 SW 29MTRS SHOWN IN 512258N, 020016E [EUR] ON NETH 3371 [1993 EDN]. NCA. HH090/645/01 30.8.95 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 645). HH090/771/01 31.7.98 EXAM'D 15.5.98 IN 512257.6N, 020015.2E [OGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 30.8, FOUL 31.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 31.5 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 5MTRS. LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 135/315 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN ONE PIECE WITH NO EVIDENCE OF SCATTERED DEBRIS. UPRIGHT. PARTIALLY BURIED, SITTING IN ITS OWN SANDWAVE IN AN AREA OF MOBILE SEABED. SCOUR EXTENDS 30MTRS TOWARDS 135 DEGS. (NP 1016, HI 771). BR STD. HH091/080/01 24.12.04 EXAM'D 19.7.04 IN 5122.995N, 0200.153E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 31.3, FOUL 31.4MTRS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 30.8 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 85MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS, HT 9MTRS. LIES 130/310 DEGS WITH BOWS TOWARDS 130 DEGS. NO DEBRIS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 1080). RETAIN SW 30.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/159/01 1.8.07 LOCATED 18.2.07 IN 5123.996N (SIC), 0200.142E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 30.32 IN GEN DEPTH 38.5MTRS. LENGTH 73MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS, HT 8MTRS. LIES 130/310 WITH BOWS 310 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (OSAE, HI 1159). INTACT AND UPRIGHT. RETAIN SW 30.5MTRS IN 5122.996N, 0200.142E. BR STD. SEP 2020/000000398 4.1.20 EXAM'D 9.7.19 IN 5122.996N, 0200.143E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 31.20MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 39.50MTRS, LENGTH 76.36MTRS, WIDTH 11.45MTRS, HEIGHT 7MTRS, ORIENTATION 130/050DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 27.98MTRS, WIDTH 24.09MTRS, 2.5MTRS DEEP, DIRECTION TOWARDS 150DEGS. LARGE INTACT WK. IDENTIFIABLE FEATURES. SCOUR TO E and SE of WK. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1656). AMEND WK 31MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jan 6, 2020

Circumstances of loss

STEEL HULL, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR SLUISKIL. FOUNDERED. (SIBI). MINED. (WW2SL).

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS NW

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FAQ

Where is the SINT ANNALAND wreck located?

The SINT ANNALAND wreck is located at coordinates 51 22.996 N,2 0.143 E.

How deep is the SINT ANNALAND and where exactly is it located?

The SINT ANNALAND lies at a depth of about 31.2 meters and is located at coordinates 51 22.996 N,2 0.143 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SINT ANNALAND?

The seabed around the SINT ANNALAND lies at approximately 39 meters deep.

When did the SINT ANNALAND sink?

The SINT ANNALAND sank on Mar 17, 1940.

When was the wreck of the SINT ANNALAND discovered?

The wreck of the SINT ANNALAND was discovered in 1940.

What country did the SINT ANNALAND belong to?

The SINT ANNALAND belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the SINT ANNALAND?

The SINT ANNALAND had a tonnage of 2248 tons.

What type of wreck is the SINT ANNALAND?

The SINT ANNALAND is classified as a steam ship.

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