Wilgum Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wilgum Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 19.853 N,7 11.597 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.330883
  • Longitude: 7.193283
Wreck Depth 4.7 m
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WILGUM
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1946
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H5700/45 20.12.46 WK 4.9MTRS [2FMS 4FT] IN 531954N, 071147E. (HAMBURG NM 1649/46). NE 3509. H5118/61 30.11.61 NOW WK SW 4MTRS [2FMS 1FT]. (HAMBURG NM 4384/61). - NM 2457/61. H4745/62 23.1.79 NOW WK SW 5.0MTRS [2FMS 4FT]. (HAMBURG NM 4929/78). BR STD. H4745/62 15.2.79 NOW WK SW 4.7MTRS [2FMS 3FT]. (NETHERLANDS NM 96/78). BR STD. H4745/62 1.7.80 NOW WK SW 5.2MTRS [2FMS 5FT]. (HAMBURG NM 1987/80). BR STD. SEP 2016/000049651 05.04.16 SHOWN AS OSW 4.8 MTRS IN 5319.853N, 0711.597E [WGD]. GERMAN 91 (ED 34, COR 05.02.16). AMEND TO OSW 4.8 MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jan 7, 2020
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FAQ

Where is the WILGUM wreck located?

The WILGUM wreck is located at coordinates 53 19.853 N,7 11.597 E.

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

The WILGUM lies at a depth of about 4.7 meters and is located at coordinates 53 19.853 N,7 11.597 E.

How deep is the seabed around the WILGUM?

The seabed around the WILGUM lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the WILGUM discovered?

The wreck of the WILGUM was discovered in 1946.