Where is the Z 28 wreck located?

The Z 28 wreck is located at coordinates 54 30.273 N,13 39.115 E.

How deep is the Z 28 and where exactly is it located?

The Z 28 lies at a depth of about 9.3 meters and is located at coordinates 54 30.273 N,13 39.115 E.

How deep is the seabed around the Z 28?

The seabed around the Z 28 lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the Z 28 discovered?

The wreck of the Z 28 was discovered in 1946.

What was the tonnage of the Z 28?

The Z 28 had a tonnage of 2603 tons.

What type of wreck is the Z 28?

The Z 28 is classified as a destroyer.

Z 28 Wreck

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Z 28 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	54 30.273 N,13 39.115 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 54.504550 Longitude: 13.651917
Wreck Depth	9.3 m
Water Depth	10 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Mean Sea Level
Name	Z 28
Type	destroyer
Flag	DE
Length	127.1 m
Width	11.9 m
Draught	4.6
Tonnage	2603
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Mar 6, 1945
Original Detection Year	1946
Last Detection Year	2016
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date	Apr 19, 2016

Surveying Details

H2403/46 5.6.46 STRANDED WK MARKED BY LT BUOY GP FL G, IN 543027N, 133915E. (LENINGRAD NM 142/46). - NM 1808/46. H1832/51 24.4.51 BELL REMOVED FROM LT BUOY. (GERMAN NM 658/51). - NM 783/51. H1832/51 1.1.52 GREEN CONL BUOY, OCC G, LAID CLOSE S OF WK. (GER. NM 3957/51). - NM 2424/51. 20.5.52 4 TORPEDOES SALVAGED BY RUSSIANS. (N.I.D. 04261/52). NCA. H1832/51 13.9.52 POSN NOW 543021N, 133915E. BELL INSTALLED ON N LT BUOY. (GER NM 2785/52). - NM 1774/52. H1832/51 23.12.52 BUOY CLOSE S WITHDRAWN. (GERMAN NM 3898/52). - NM 2643/52. H1832/51 28.10.53 LT ON N BUOY NOW FL G.5S. (GERMAN NM 3312/53). - NM 2477/53. H1832/51 14.6.55 LT ON N BUOY NOW GPFL[2] G 9S. (GERMAN NM 1369/55). - NM 1384/55. H1832/51 2.11.55 AMENDED TO FOUL IN 543021N, 133915E. (GERMAN NM 3341/55). - NM 2552/55. H757/57 24.6.57 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (E GER NM 3662/56). - NM 1419/57. 3.11.76 SHOWN AS OBSTN 9MTRS ON GERMAN 40 [NOV 1969 EDN]. BR STD. HH327/530/01 13.8.92 AMENDED TO WK SW 9.1MTRS, IN 543018N, 133906E. (HAMBURG NM (16)40/30/92). BR STD. 19.4.16 SHOWN AS WK SWEPT 9.3MTRS IN 5430.273N, 1339.115E [WGD] ON GERMAN 1516. [ED7 COR 3.7.15]. AMEND SW 9.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1940 AT BREMEN. FIVE 5.9INCH GUNS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 55,000NHP. BOMBED AND SUNK BY ALLIED AIRCRAFT. (GERMAN SURFACE VESSELS, VOL 1, DODS).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 30.273 N,13 39.115 E

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