Submarine Wreck 46757

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 40.117 N,8 14.583 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.668617
  • Longitude: -8.243050
Wreck Depth 87 m
Water Depth 92 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type submarine
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 30, 1945
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Nov 3, 2000

Surveying Details

H0573/46 H0573/46 U BOAT SCUTTLED IN 554030N, 081500W. (OPERATION DEADLIGHT). H1768/67 6.9.67 H1768/67 6.9.67 INS ON NC 2722. H7800/68 28.7.69 H7800/68 28.7.69 NOT LOCATED. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 1969). DELETED. H4473/81 22.12.82 H4473/81 22.12.82 WK LOCATED IN 554007N, 081442W [OGB]. LEAST DEPTH 87 IN GEN DEPTH 92MTRS. (HMS HYDRA, SIGNAL DTD 4.12.82). BR STD. H4473/81 13.7.87 H4473/81 13.7.87 PROBABLE WK LOCATED IN 554006N, 081430W [OGB]. LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED 87 IN GEN DEPTH 92MTRS. NOT FULLY SURVEYED. (HMS HYDRA, HI 100). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

SCUTTLED IN OPERATION DEADLIGHT.

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