Voruit Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Voruit Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 33.16 N,8 9.78 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.552667
  • Longitude: 8.163000
Wreck Depth 1.8 m
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VORUIT
Type cutter
Flag DE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1956
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Apr 19, 2016

Surveying Details

H171/56 1.12.56 ST IN 533314N, 080950E. (HAMBURG NM 3900(T)/56). NCA. H4954/57 3.10.57 NOW WK WITH LEAST DEPTH 0.3MTRS. (HAMBURG NM 3033/57). NCA. H4954/57 26.7.61 SHOWN AS WK 0.1MTRS [0FM 1FT] ON GERMAN 8. BR STD. 28.9.83 SHOWN AS WK 0.5MTR IN 533312N, 080951E [EUR]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NC 3369. H3575/75 4.12.85 FOUL, SWEPT CLEAR AT 1.8MTRS. (HAMBURG NM 4311/85). BR STD. SEP 2016/000072698 19.4.16 NOT SHOWN ON GERMAN 7 [ED31, COR 26.2.16]. AMEND DEAD.

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FAQ

Where is the VORUIT wreck located?

The VORUIT wreck is located at coordinates 53 33.16 N,8 9.78 E.

How deep is the VORUIT and where exactly is it located?

The VORUIT lies at a depth of about 1.8 meters and is located at coordinates 53 33.16 N,8 9.78 E.

How deep is the seabed around the VORUIT?

The seabed around the VORUIT lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the VORUIT discovered?

The wreck of the VORUIT was discovered in 1956.

What country did the VORUIT belong to?

The VORUIT belonged to DE.

What type of wreck is the VORUIT?

The VORUIT is classified as a cutter.

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