Wirma Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Wirma Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 59.5 N,7 6 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 14 m |
| Water Depth | 29 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | WIRMA |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | FI |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1941 |
| Last Detection Year | 1960 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H03474/41 20.1.42 FINNISH SS WIRMA SUNK IN 535800N, 070600E APPROX. STERN PROJECTS OUT OF THE WATER. (GERMAN NM 230/41) NCA YET. H03474/41 20.1.42 H03475/41 20.1.42 POSN NOW GIVEN AS 535930N, 070600E, LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 14MTRS [7FMS 4FT]. MARKED BY 2 FISHING BUOYS 50MTRS N & S OF WK. (GERMAN NM 254/41) INS AS WK PA 7.75FMS. - FNM 165/42. H4021/48 14.11.60 DELETE. (HAMBURG NM 4162/60) AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 2785/60. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 8, 2008 |
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