Tiger Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Tiger Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 18.96 N,4 59.92 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.316000
  • Longitude: 4.998667
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TIGER
Type dredger
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 19, 1966
Original Detection Year 1966
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Jan 24, 2005

Surveying Details

H1429/66 4.4.66 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 541900N, 050000E. (NAVEAM 8119). H1429/66 11.10.66 NDW PA IN 541900N, 050000E. (HAMBURG NM 1190(T)/66). - NM 1914/66. H1429/66 4.3.68 NDW TO BE EXPUNGED. (HAMBURG NM 330/68). - NM 525/68. 12.10.71 NDW SHOWN IN 541900N, 050000E ON GERMAN 50. BR STD. 13.12.73 SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS 1037 [1973 EDN]. H3878/75 7.10.75 WK TO BE EXPUNGED. (NETHERLANDS NM 2228/75). - NM 2106/75. H2356/76 29.3.76 NDW PA IN 541900N, 050000E. (MICROFILMED LTR DTD 20.1.76). NCA. POSN 541900N, 050000E - UNCHARTED. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS - JAN'88 NO.G13 301).

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED & SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF TUG HECTOR.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 18.96 N,4 59.92 E
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FAQ

Where is the TIGER wreck located?

The TIGER wreck is located at coordinates 54 18.96 N,4 59.92 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TIGER?

The seabed around the TIGER lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When did the TIGER sink?

The TIGER sank on Mar 19, 1966.

When was the wreck of the TIGER discovered?

The wreck of the TIGER was discovered in 1966.

What type of wreck is the TIGER?

The TIGER is classified as a dredger.

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