Where is the WILHELM HEIDKAMP wreck located?

The WILHELM HEIDKAMP wreck is located at coordinates 68 25.2 N,17 23.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the WILHELM HEIDKAMP?

The seabed around the WILHELM HEIDKAMP lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

The WILHELM HEIDKAMP sank on Apr 10, 1940.

The wreck of the WILHELM HEIDKAMP was discovered in 1940.

The WILHELM HEIDKAMP belonged to DE.

The WILHELM HEIDKAMP had a tonnage of 1811 tons.

The WILHELM HEIDKAMP is classified as a destroyer.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Wilhelm heidkamp Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	68 25.2 N,17 23.91 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 68.420000 Longitude: 17.398500
Water Depth	24 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	WILHELM HEIDKAMP
Type	destroyer
Flag	DE
Length	117 m
Width	11.6 m
Draught	2.7
Tonnage	1811
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Apr 10, 1940
Bottom Texture	Gravel
Original Detection Year	1940
Last Detection Year	2004
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H811/52 11.11.71 SUNK OFF NARVIK. (OSLO NM 1/48/52) POSN 682600N, 172500E FOR FILING ONLY. 20.1.04 DATA RE-ASSESSED. 3 GERMAN DESTROYERS LIE SIDE BY SIDE AT EDGE OF FJORD AT NARVIK. WILHELM HEIDKAMP AND DIETER VON ROEDER DESCRIBED AS BEING A SHORT SWIM AWAY FROM ANTON SCHMIDT. (DIVER MAGAZINE JAN'04) 3 DWP ARE SHOWN CLOSE TOGETHER ON BA 3890, 1 LIES SLIGHTLY APART FROM THE OTHER TWO AND COULD POSSIBLY BE ANTON SCHMIDT [SEE 55132]. WILHELM HEIDKAMP COULD BE EITHER RECORD 55133 OR 55134, NOT ENOUGH INFO TO TELL WHICH IS WHICH. NCA, POSN FOR FILING AMENDED TO 6825.2N, 1724.00E.
Last Amended Date	Aug 1, 2014

VESSEL, BUILT 1937 BY DESCHIMOG A.G., WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY RN DESTROYERS IN THE FIRST BATTLE OF NARVIK. (DODS & GERMAN SURFACE VESSELS VOL.1)