U 1302 (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
U 1302 (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 19.772 N,5 17.731 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.329533
  • Longitude: -5.295517
Wreck Depth 77 m
Water Depth 83 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name U 1302 (POSSIBLY)
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 67.1 m
Width 6.1 m
Draught 4.9
Sonar Length 50
Shadow Height 6
Orientation 90
Tonnage 871
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 7, 1945
Scour Dimensions ,,003.0,
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 1979
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Dec 8, 2000

Surveying Details

H0109/45 9.4.45 H0109/45 9.4.45 POSN 521800N, 052500W. (WESTERN APPS LIST). H0109/45 9.5.45 H0109/45 9.5.45 POSN 522000N, 052300W. (WESTERN APPS LIST). AUBD 319/133 POSN 521800N, 052500W. SONAR CONTACT. A U-BOAT WK. (C IN C WA). 28.11.72 28.11.72 INS AS USCPA 40FMS. NE 1410. H1950/76 14.11.80 H1950/76 14.11.80 WK EXAM'D 22.5.80 IN 521945N, 051740W [OGB] USING RO/RO HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 77 IN GEN DEPTH 83MTRS. SCOUR 3MTRS. DCS3 HT 6MTRS. APPROX LENGTH 50MTRS. LYING E/W. MARKED MAGNETIC SIGNATURE. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 40/80). BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY DEPTH CHARGES FROM HMCS LA HULLOISE, HMCS STRATHADAM AND HMCS THETFORD MINES.

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FAQ

Where is the U 1302 (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The U 1302 (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 19.772 N,5 17.731 W.

How deep is the U 1302 (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The U 1302 (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 77 meters and is located at coordinates 52 19.772 N,5 17.731 W.

How deep is the seabed around the U 1302 (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the U 1302 (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 83 meters deep.

When did the U 1302 (POSSIBLY) sink?

The U 1302 (POSSIBLY) sank on Mar 7, 1945.

When was the wreck of the U 1302 (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the U 1302 (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1945.

What country did the U 1302 (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The U 1302 (POSSIBLY) belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the U 1302 (POSSIBLY)?

The U 1302 (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 871 tons.

What type of wreck is the U 1302 (POSSIBLY)?

The U 1302 (POSSIBLY) is classified as a submarine.

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