Alwa 1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Alwa 1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 21.108 N,3 47.27 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.351800
  • Longitude: 3.787833
Wreck Depth 19 m
Water Depth 33 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ALWA 1
Type barge
Flag NL
Length 50 m
Width 7.3 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1966
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Mar 2, 2004

Simplified Wreck Survey

The wreck of the vessel ALWA 1 is located at coordinates 51 21.108 N, 3 47.27 E in the North Sea off the coast of the Netherlands. Historical hydrographic survey records indicate the site was formerly charted as a wreck with a depth of 10 fathoms 2 feet and later recorded as 19 meters. Following maritime surveys, the obstruction ALWA 1 was officially deleted from hydrographic charts as of March 2, 2004, under Netherlands Notice to Mariners NM 340/430/07.

Surveying Details

HH2983/57 10.2.66 WK 10FMS 2FT IN 512109.5N, 034721E [EUR]. (HAGUE NM 3844/65). BR STD. 16.9.93 WK 19MTRS SHOWN IN 512109.5N, 034721E [EUR] ON NETH 120 [1993 EDN]. NC 120. HH340/430/07 2.3.04 DELETED. (NETH NM 340/430/07 2.3.04). - NM 1631/04.

General Comments

STEEL HULL

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FAQ

Where is the ALWA 1 wreck located?

The ALWA 1 wreck is located at coordinates 51 21.108 N,3 47.27 E.

How deep is the ALWA 1 and where exactly is it located?

The ALWA 1 lies at a depth of about 19 meters and is located at coordinates 51 21.108 N,3 47.27 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ALWA 1?

The seabed around the ALWA 1 lies at approximately 33 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ALWA 1 discovered?

The wreck of the ALWA 1 was discovered in 1966.

What country did the ALWA 1 belong to?

The ALWA 1 belonged to NL.

What type of wreck is the ALWA 1?

The ALWA 1 is classified as a barge.

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