Tgb-37 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Tgb-37 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 19.36 N,4 55.42 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.322667
  • Longitude: 4.923667
Water Depth 46 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TGB-37
Type destroyer
Flag DE
Length 79.6 m
Width 8.2 m
Tonnage 1051
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 4, 1917
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Surveying Details

H7747/18 20.12.18 WK IN 541842N, 045500E. (GERMAN WAR NOTICE 372/18). INS AS WK (OLD SYMBOL) (1917). BR STD. H3506/21 7.6.21 CONFIRMED IN GERMAN WK LIST. NOT A DANGER TO NAVIGATION - LEAST DEPTH OVER WRECK IS 12MTRS OR MORE. REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN MINED IN 541842N, 045500E, BUT POSN GIVEN IN VARIOUS GERMAN RECORDS AND LOSS BOOKS AS 541900N, 045500E. (THOUGHT TO BE THE SAME WK AS NDW PA CHARTED IN 541900N, 050000E ON NETHERLANDS 1037 [1970 EDN]). H256/27 27.1.27 AMEND TO NDW (1917). NE 2182A. 12.10.71 SHOWN AS NDW ON GERMAN 50. 3.8.72 SHOWN IN 541920N, 045525E ON DANISH FISHERIES 5404 [REC'D 23.10.70]. H1271/73 13.12.73 SHOWN IN 541930N, 045530E ON NETHERLANDS 1037 [NOV'73 EDN]. H1271/73 1.2.74 SHOWN IN 541924N, 045530E ON NETHERLANDS 1037. AMEND NDW. BR STD. H3878/75 7.10.75 NDW TO BE EXPUNGED. (HAGUE NM 2228/75). - NM 2106/75. H2356/76 24.3.76 SHOWN AS NDW ON MICROFILMED DATA. (LTR DTD 20.1.76). H2122/86 15.1.88 NOT FOUND DURING SURVEY CONDUCTED BY NMNLS BUYSKES IN 1975. (RNLNAVY, LTR DTD 17.12.87). BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

MINED.

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FAQ

Where is the TGB-37 wreck located?

The TGB-37 wreck is located at coordinates 54 19.36 N,4 55.42 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TGB-37?

The seabed around the TGB-37 lies at approximately 46 meters deep.

When did the TGB-37 sink?

The TGB-37 sank on Nov 4, 1917.

When was the wreck of the TGB-37 discovered?

The wreck of the TGB-37 was discovered in 1918.

What country did the TGB-37 belong to?

The TGB-37 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the TGB-37?

The TGB-37 had a tonnage of 1051 tons.

What type of wreck is the TGB-37?

The TGB-37 is classified as a destroyer.

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