Vanda (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Vanda (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 26.109 N,3 36.929 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.435150
  • Longitude: 3.615483
Wreck Depth 25.5 m
Water Depth 28 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VANDA (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 317
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 29, 1900
Original Detection Year 1965
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H6318/57 11.8.65 WK 26MTRS IN 512609.5N, 033700.5E [EUR]. (HAGUE NM 2012/65). INS AS WK 14FMS. - NM 1434/65. HH100/351/01 18.8.89 VANDA SANK IN 512606N, 033658E, APPROX. (R VERPOORTE, 9.5.89). NOTED IN NETH WK RECORDS AS UNCHARTED WK IN 512606N, 033702E. 17.5.11 SHOWN AS WK 25.5MTRS [LAT] IN 5126.109N, 0336.929E [WGD] ON BA 120 [EDN 10 DTD 26.8.10].
Last Amended Date Sep 29, 2025

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON FOR BRUSSELS. (R VERPOORTE).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 26.109 N,3 36.929 E
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FAQ

Where is the VANDA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The VANDA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 26.109 N,3 36.929 E.

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

The VANDA (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 25.5 meters and is located at coordinates 51 26.109 N,3 36.929 E.

How deep is the seabed around the VANDA (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the VANDA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 28 meters deep.

When did the VANDA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The VANDA (POSSIBLY) sank on Jun 29, 1900.

When was the wreck of the VANDA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the VANDA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1965.

What country did the VANDA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The VANDA (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the VANDA (POSSIBLY)?

The VANDA (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 317 tons.

What type of wreck is the VANDA (POSSIBLY)?

The VANDA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.