Where is the AARSTEN wreck located?

The AARSTEN wreck is located at coordinates 53 20.023 N,2 49.881 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AARSTEN?

The seabed around the AARSTEN lies at approximately 31 meters deep.

The AARSTEN sank on Oct 24, 1937.

The wreck of the AARSTEN was discovered in 1937.

The AARSTEN is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Aarsten Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	53 20.023 N,2 49.881 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 53.333717 Longitude: 2.831350
Water Depth	31 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	AARSTEN
Type	steam ship
Flag	NO
Length	44.2 m
Width	8.2 m
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 24, 1937
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1937
Last Detection Year	1976
Original Source	merchant ship
Surveying Details	H7089/37 28.10.37 SANK IN PA 5320000N, 025000. (DUTCH SS EVELINE, VIA SPURN POINT, TELECON 24.10.37). - NM 1984T/37. H7098/37 8.12.37 INS AS DWPA ON BA 1408 & 2182A. - ?NM ACTION. H946/67 11.7.67 NOT LOCATED BY HULL-MOUNTED SONAR. (HMS HYDRA, HI 21/67). DELETE. BR STD. H3547/73 3.7.73 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3, WITH 400MTR LINE SPACING. (HMS BULLDOG, 11.6.73). NCA. 7.11.74 MAY BE THE WK IN 531704N, 0024858E. 27.10.76 WK IN 531704N, 024858E KNOWN AS THE AARSTEN. WAS DISPERSED IN EARLY 1975. (RISDON BEAZLEY, TELECON). AMEND DEAD. SEE [9561].
Last Amended Date	Jan 12, 2010

PASSAGE (POSSIBLY) NORWAY FOR LONDON. SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK.

DISPERSED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 20.023 N,2 49.881 E

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