Uc 21 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Uc 21 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 30.033 N,1 33.895 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.500550
  • Longitude: 1.564917
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name UC 21
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 52.7 m
Width 5.2 m
Tonnage 511
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 27, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Sep 28, 2017

Surveying Details

H5197/70 10.12.70 NOT CLOSELY SEARCHED FOR. NOTHING FOUND DURING BASIC AREA SONAR SEARCH. (ISS, ROS DTD 27.11.70). H3936/88 15.2.90 NOT FOUND DURING ROUTINE AREA DCS3 SEARCH. (NP 1016, HI 458). HH090/667/01 4.1.96 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 AND MAGNETOMETER. (OCEONICS, HI 667). RETAIN DEAD. SEP 2017/000123580 15.9.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2017). (GARDLINE, HI 1518). NFA.

Circumstances of loss

SUNK IN MINE NETS.

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FAQ

Where is the UC 21 wreck located?

The UC 21 wreck is located at coordinates 51 30.033 N,1 33.895 E.

How deep is the seabed around the UC 21?

The seabed around the UC 21 lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the UC 21 sink?

The UC 21 sank on Sep 27, 1917.

When was the wreck of the UC 21 discovered?

The wreck of the UC 21 was discovered in 1917.

What country did the UC 21 belong to?

The UC 21 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the UC 21?

The UC 21 had a tonnage of 511 tons.

What type of wreck is the UC 21?

The UC 21 is classified as a submarine.

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