Zinnia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Zinnia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 2.645 N,4 39.273 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.044083
  • Longitude: 4.654550
Wreck Depth 11 m
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ZINNIA
Type trawler
Flag BE
Sonar Length 22.5
Orientation 205
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 1, 1969
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Sep 28, 2025

Surveying Details

H3436/62 7.7.69 SANK IN 530245N, 043924E. (LLOYDS 196). NCA YET. H3436/62 14.1.70 DW IN 530245N, 043913E, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, QKFL.G. (HAGUE NM 3213/69). - NM 159/70. 26.11.70 SHOWN MARKED BY CAN BUOY ON NETH 1352 [1970 EDN]. NCA. H3436/62 3.11.71 NOW SW 8.5MTRS. (HAGUE NMS 2622, 2754/71). - NM 1787/71. H2062/71 15.12.71 POSN NOW 530242N, 043924E. (HAGUE NM 3168/71). BR STD. 21.3.73 SW 8.5MTRS IN 530242N, 043924E. WK LIES IN A SCOUR. (NETH WK RECORDS). 9.8.89 ABOVE DATA CONFIRMED. (NETH WK NO L17-884). HH160/351/02 8.5.91 NOW WK 11.2MTRS IN 530241.5N, 043921E [EUR]. (NETH NM 234/91). - NM 1536/91. 27.5.10 SHOWN AS WK 11MTRS IN 5302.646N, 0439.272E [WGD] ON BA 1546 [EDN 4 DTD 5.4.07, 1:30,000, CO-PRODUCTION].

Circumstances of loss

SANK OFF DEN HELDER AFTER SPRINGING LEAK. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 2.645 N,4 39.273 E
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FAQ

Where is the ZINNIA wreck located?

The ZINNIA wreck is located at coordinates 53 2.645 N,4 39.273 E.

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

The ZINNIA lies at a depth of about 11 meters and is located at coordinates 53 2.645 N,4 39.273 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ZINNIA?

The seabed around the ZINNIA lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the ZINNIA sink?

The ZINNIA sank on Jun 1, 1969.

When was the wreck of the ZINNIA discovered?

The wreck of the ZINNIA was discovered in 1969.

What country did the ZINNIA belong to?

The ZINNIA belonged to BE.

What type of wreck is the ZINNIA?

The ZINNIA is classified as a trawler.

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