Albis Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
dangerous wreck |
Albis Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
54 35.01 N,8 16.07 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 54.583500
- Longitude: 8.267833
|
| Wreck Depth |
0.1 m
|
| Water Depth |
2 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
ALBIS |
|
Type
|
steam ship
|
| Flag |
DE |
| Length |
68.6 m |
| Width |
10.1 m |
| Draught |
4.6 |
| Tonnage |
993 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Nov 25, 1922
|
| Original Detection Year |
1922 |
| Last Detection Year |
2018 |
| Original Source |
national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Last Amended Date |
Jan 8, 2019 |
Simplified Wreck Survey
The underwater wreck ALBIS is located at coordinates 54 35.01 N, 8 16.07 E. Historical survey records show the site has undergone various depth adjustments over the years, including being marked by a buoy which was later removed in 1984. Recent hydrographic data positions the shallowest point of the wreck at a depth of 0.1 meters.
Surveying Details
H8342/22 20.12.22 DW PA (1922) IN 543512N, 081612E. (BERLIN NM 3976 & 4102/22). BR STD. H5594/25 10.12.25 G BUOY, TRIANGULAR TOPMARK LAID S OF WK. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H6124/26 12.4.26 SHOWN AS ST ON GERMAN 61 [1926 EDN]. BR STD. H831/49 4.2.49 AMENDED TO WK 2.1MTRS [1FM 1FT], IN 543509N, 081627E. (HAMBURG NM 2840/48). BR STD. 30.7.54 AMENDED TO WK SW 2.1MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 3767. H831/49 31.10.56 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 1.8MTRS [1FM]. (HAMBURG NM 3187/56). BR STD. H831/49 9.1.57 WK NOW SWEPT CLEAR TO 1.4MTRS [4FT]. (HAMBURG NM 4610/56). BR STD. H4169/84 9.11.84 BUOY REMOVED. (HAMBURG NM 3978/84). BR STD. 8.7.16 SHOWN AS SW WK 0.1MTRS IN 5435.010N, 0816.070E [WGD] ON DE421010. (EDN 10.11, DTD 1.4.16). AMEND SW 0.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Circumstances of loss
RAN AGROUND ON AMRUN ISLAND & BROKE IN TWO.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
54 35.01 N,8 16.07 E
Albis on Wreck Map
Albis Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the ALBIS wreck located?
The ALBIS wreck is located at coordinates 54 35.01 N,8 16.07 E.
How deep is the ALBIS and where exactly is it located?
The ALBIS lies at a depth of about 0.1 meters and is located at coordinates 54 35.01 N,8 16.07 E.
How deep is the seabed around the ALBIS?
The seabed around the ALBIS lies at approximately 2 meters deep.
When did the ALBIS sink?
The ALBIS sank on Nov 25, 1922.
When was the wreck of the ALBIS discovered?
The wreck of the ALBIS was discovered in 1922.
What country did the ALBIS belong to?
The ALBIS belonged to DE.
What was the tonnage of the ALBIS?
The ALBIS had a tonnage of 993 tons.
What type of wreck is the ALBIS?
The ALBIS is classified as a steam ship.