U 106 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
U 106 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 59.96 N,4 34.92 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.999333
  • Longitude: 4.582000
Water Depth 43 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name U 106
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 71.9 m
Width 6.4 m
Tonnage 1000
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 7, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source other
Surveying Details 4.7.74 POSN 540000N, 043500E. (U-BOAT INTELLIGENCE, E GILES). NCA. 8.5.89 NOT LISTED IN NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS - JAN'88. 21.2.12 NOT SHOWN ON BA 1632 [EDN 3 DTD 18.8.11]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

MINED IN HELIGOLAND BIGHT. (U-BOAT INTELLIGENCE, E GILES).

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FAQ

Where is the U 106 wreck located?

The U 106 wreck is located at coordinates 53 59.96 N,4 34.92 E.

How deep is the seabed around the U 106?

The seabed around the U 106 lies at approximately 43 meters deep.

When did the U 106 sink?

The U 106 sank on Oct 7, 1917.

When was the wreck of the U 106 discovered?

The wreck of the U 106 was discovered in 1917.

What country did the U 106 belong to?

The U 106 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the U 106?

The U 106 had a tonnage of 1000 tons.

What type of wreck is the U 106?

The U 106 is classified as a submarine.