U-1051 Wreck

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U-1051 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 39.320 N,5 19.933 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.655330
  • Longitude: -5.332220
Name U-1051
Type submarine
Date Sunk Jan 26, 1945
Original Source Brady 2008, 134; UKHO Wreck Data 1996.
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 39.320 N,5 19.933 W
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Wreck No: W00502, Place of Loss: Meath, c. 31.5 miles E of Ben Head. 53 39 19N, 005 19 56W., Source of Coordinate: UKHO, Description: UKHO wreck no. 009100763. Chart symbol 65wk. 871-ton German submarine depth-charged and sunk by HM ships Aylmer, Calder, Bentinck, assisted by HMS Bligh. Wreck measures L. 220ft x B. 20ft x H. 16ft, lies in general depth of 75m. Orientated 1758/3358, lying on port side. Possibly intact.

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Where is the U-1051 wreck located?

The U-1051 wreck is located at coordinates 53 39.320 N,5 19.933 W.

When did the U-1051 sink?

The U-1051 sank on Jan 26, 1945.

What type of wreck is the U-1051?

The U-1051 is classified as a submarine.