U 14 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
U 14 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 15.96 N,1 15.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.266000
  • Longitude: 1.265000
Water Depth 85 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name U 14
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 57.9 m
Width 6.1 m
Tonnage 644
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 5, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Surveying Details

SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 571600N, 011600E APPROX. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAMS VOL 13). 19.5.76 19.5.76 INS AS NDW IN 571600N, 011600E. NC 276. 13.12.84 13.12.84 SINKING POSN ALSO GIVEN AS 90 MILES E BY S OF ABERDEEN. (CLOSE'S NAVAL WAR). AMEND TO NDWPA. NE 278.

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY ARMED TRAWLER 'HAWK'.

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FAQ

Where is the U 14 wreck located?

The U 14 wreck is located at coordinates 57 15.96 N,1 15.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the U 14?

The seabed around the U 14 lies at approximately 85 meters deep.

When did the U 14 sink?

The U 14 sank on Jun 5, 1915.

When was the wreck of the U 14 discovered?

The wreck of the U 14 was discovered in 1915.

What country did the U 14 belong to?

The U 14 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the U 14?

The U 14 had a tonnage of 644 tons.

What type of wreck is the U 14?

The U 14 is classified as a submarine.

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