U 1024 (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
U 1024 (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 44.029 N,4 57.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.733817
  • Longitude: -4.958333
Wreck Depth 58 m
Water Depth 64 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name U 1024 (PROBABLY)
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 67.1 m
Width 6.1 m
Draught 4.9
Sonar Length 150
Shadow Height 5
Orientation 10
Tonnage 871
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 13, 1945
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Aug 8, 2000

Surveying Details

H0109/45 9.5.45 H0109/45 LENGTH 180FT, HEIGHT 20FT. GAVE OFF OIL. (WESTERN APPROACHES LIST, WAGO 524. 9.5.45). H4466/81 11.4.84 H4466/81 11.4.84 EXAM'D 3.11.83 IN 534401N, 045726W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58 IN GEN DEPTH 64MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5MTRS. LENGTH APPROX 150MTRS. LYING 010/190 DEGS. V GOOD SONAR CONTACT WITH SUBMARINE SHAPE INDICATED CLEARLY ON TRACE. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 95). BR STD. HH100/351/17 24.4.01 HH100/351/17 24.4.01 LOCATED IN 5344.030N, 0457.500W [WGD]. (HMS SANDOWN). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED BY HMS LOCH GLENDHU 533900N, 050300W, APPROX. SANK LATER WHILE UNDER TOW TO LIVERPOOL BY HMS LOCH MORE.

General Comments

INTACT

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FAQ

Where is the U 1024 (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The U 1024 (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 44.029 N,4 57.5 W.

How deep is the U 1024 (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The U 1024 (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 58 meters and is located at coordinates 53 44.029 N,4 57.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the U 1024 (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the U 1024 (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 64 meters deep.

When did the U 1024 (PROBABLY) sink?

The U 1024 (PROBABLY) sank on Apr 13, 1945.

When was the wreck of the U 1024 (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the U 1024 (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1945.

What country did the U 1024 (PROBABLY) belong to?

The U 1024 (PROBABLY) belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the U 1024 (PROBABLY)?

The U 1024 (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 871 tons.

What type of wreck is the U 1024 (PROBABLY)?

The U 1024 (PROBABLY) is classified as a submarine.

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