Ainan Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ainan Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 52.2 N,12 14.2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.870000
  • Longitude: 12.236667
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name AINAN
Type schooner
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 6, 1946
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1946
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 7.2.72 MASTED SCHOONER
Last Amended Date Dec 12, 5452

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED. (DANISH WK RECORDS)

General Comments

AINAN

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FAQ

Where is the AINAN wreck located?

The AINAN wreck is located at coordinates 54 52.2 N,12 14.2 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AINAN?

The seabed around the AINAN lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When did the AINAN sink?

The AINAN sank on Oct 6, 1946.

When was the wreck of the AINAN discovered?

The wreck of the AINAN was discovered in 1946.

What type of wreck is the AINAN?

The AINAN is classified as a schooner.