Slera Ventana Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status historic
Slera ventana Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 27.384 N,3 4.337 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.456400
  • Longitude: 3.072283
Wreck Depth 5.8 m
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SLERA VENTANA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1933
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers W CARD PILLAR LT BUOY, 'WK 9', Q(9)15S, CLOSE SW
Surveying Details H3725/33 12.6.33 WK 7MTRS IN 512726N, 030422E, OR 323DEGS 8.1M FROM ZEEBRUGGE MOLE HEAD LT. (BRUSSELS NM). - NM 878/33. H5098/56 17.10.56 NOW WK 5.8MTRS. (HAGUE NM 173/2392/56). - NM 3109/56. H5098/56 10.4.63 INS G CONL BUOY APPROX 3M W OF WK. (OSTENDE NM 5/41/63). BR STD. H4173/65 29.6.67 BUOY NOW CLOSE S, SHOWS SQUARE TOPMARK. (OSTEND NM 10/102/67). - NM 1249/67. H802/61 1.5.69 RAREFL ESTABLISHED AT BUOY. (BELGIAN NM 4/48/69). BR STD. H802/61 1.3.77 NOW MARKED BY 'WK 9' W CARD PILLAR BUOY CLOSE W. (OSTENDE NM 60/77). 13.1.88 'WKS' SW 5.8MTRS IN 512636N [EUR], 030522E, SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS [JAN'88 EDN, NO.S10/1591]. 11.12.90 SHOWN IN 512725N, 030413E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS 3371 [JUN'90 EDN]. AWAIT RECEIPT OF NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS [1990 EDN], NCA YET. 21.12.90 NAME GIVEN AS SIERRA VENTANA. NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS [SEP'90 EDN]. NCA. 22.6.93 SHOWN IN 512722N, 030431E [EUR] ON BELGIUM 101 [1992 EDN]. NCA. HH342/710/03 5.9.95 POSN AMENDED TO 512726N, 030425E [EUR]. (BELGIAN NM 17/134/95). BR STD. HH342/700/01 13.3.97 NOW IN 512726.5N, 030424E [EUR]. (BELGIAN NM 5/69/97). BR STD. 14.10.04 SW 5.8MTRS SHOWN IN 5127.384N, 0304.337E [WGD], MARKED BY W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, CLOSE SW, ON BA 1874 [INT 1474] [6TH EDN OCT'04, LARGEST SCALE REPRODUCTION]. NE 1874.
Last Amended Date Sep 29, 2025

General Comments

UK NM 4309/23

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 27.384 N,3 4.337 E
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FAQ

Where is the SLERA VENTANA wreck located?

The SLERA VENTANA wreck is located at coordinates 51 27.384 N,3 4.337 E.

How deep is the SLERA VENTANA and where exactly is it located?

The SLERA VENTANA lies at a depth of about 5.8 meters and is located at coordinates 51 27.384 N,3 4.337 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SLERA VENTANA?

The seabed around the SLERA VENTANA lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SLERA VENTANA discovered?

The wreck of the SLERA VENTANA was discovered in 1933.