U 109 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
U 109 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 52 N,1 29.92 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.866667
  • Longitude: 1.498667
Water Depth 32 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name U 109
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 Jan 26, 1918
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details WK IN 505200N, 013000E, APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H4951/84 4.9.85 H4951/84 4.9.85 WK, COVERED WITH LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 505203N, 013000E, APPROX. (FRENCH NM 85 28 27). CHART AS DW PA. - NM 2511/85. H0024/87 14.1.88 H0024/87 14.1.88 DELETED. (FRENCH NM 87 52 29). DELETED. AMENDED TO DEAD. - NM 477/88.
Last Amended Date Jul 19, 1999

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM HM DRIFTER BERYL 3.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 52 N,1 29.92 E
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FAQ

Where is the U 109 wreck located?

The U 109 wreck is located at coordinates 50 52 N,1 29.92 E.

How deep is the seabed around the U 109?

The seabed around the U 109 lies at approximately 32 meters deep.

When did the U 109 sink?

The U 109 sank on Jan 26, 1918.

When was the wreck of the U 109 discovered?

The wreck of the U 109 was discovered in 1985.

What country did the U 109 belong to?

The U 109 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the U 109?

The U 109 had a tonnage of 1000 tons.

What type of wreck is the U 109?

The U 109 is classified as a submarine.