Tilla-Doris Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Tilla-doris Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 59.283 N,8 9.55 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.988050
  • Longitude: 8.159167
Wreck Depth 16.1 m
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TILLA-DORIS
Type motor vessel
Flag DE
Length 40.8 m
Width 7 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 247
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 22, 1969
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 1970
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers G CONL LT BUOY, QKFL.G, W TOPMARK, CLOSE W
Last Amended Date Oct 10, 2007

Surveying Details

H3142/69 28.3.69 DW REPORTED IN 535917N, 080933E, OR 008.5DEGS, 7.46M FROM ALTER WESER LT, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, QKFL.G, W TOPMARK, CLOSE W. (HAMBURG TNM 1301/69) NCA YET. H3142/69 13.6.69 NOW WK SW 16.1MTRS [8FMS 5FT], WITH BUOY. (HAMBURG NM 2165/69) - NM 1001/69. H3142/69 10.9.70 SALVAGE OPS IN HAND. (HAMBURG TNM 3091/70) NCA YET. 10.9.70 WRECK RAISED BY MAGNUS II ON 20.8.70 & TAKEN TO CUXHAVEN. (LLOYDS VOL.201) NCA. H3142/69 11.9.70 WRECK REMOVED & BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAMBURG NM 3289/70) AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. - NM 1542/70.

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH EGYPTIAN MV EL FAYOUM NEAR ELBE 1 LTV. ON PASSAGE HAMBURG FOR ANTWERP. CREW OF 5 RESCUED BY PILOT BOAT. (LLOYDS VOL.195)

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FAQ

Where is the TILLA-DORIS wreck located?

The TILLA-DORIS wreck is located at coordinates 53 59.283 N,8 9.55 E.

How deep is the TILLA-DORIS and where exactly is it located?

The TILLA-DORIS lies at a depth of about 16.1 meters and is located at coordinates 53 59.283 N,8 9.55 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TILLA-DORIS?

The seabed around the TILLA-DORIS lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When did the TILLA-DORIS sink?

The TILLA-DORIS sank on Mar 22, 1969.

When was the wreck of the TILLA-DORIS discovered?

The wreck of the TILLA-DORIS was discovered in 1969.

What country did the TILLA-DORIS belong to?

The TILLA-DORIS belonged to DE.

What cargo was the TILLA-DORIS carrying?

The TILLA-DORIS was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the TILLA-DORIS?

The TILLA-DORIS had a tonnage of 247 tons.

What type of wreck is the TILLA-DORIS?

The TILLA-DORIS is classified as a motor vessel.

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