Antrax Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Antrax Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 43.8 N,10 3.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.730000
  • Longitude: 10.058333
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name ANTRAX
Type tender
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1924
Last Detection Year 1924
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK, GP.FL(2)G 35MTRS NE
Last Amended Date Nov 4, 2009

Simplified Wreck Survey

Historical hydrographic survey details for the shipwreck ANTRAX located in the Western Baltic Sea at coordinates 54 43.8 N, 10 3.5 E (54°43'48"N, 010°03'30"E), approximately 3.5 nautical miles northeast of the Schleimünde lighthouse off the coast of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. First recorded in July 1924 as a maritime hazard with a least depth of 8.2 meters (4 fathoms 3 feet), the underwater obstruction was temporarily marked by a green conical light buoy situated 35 meters to the northeast. Following salvage operations, the wreck was successfully raised in September 1924, and the navigational buoy was officially withdrawn.

Surveying Details

H4772/24 15.7.24 WK (1924) LEAST DEPTH 4FMS 3FT [8.2MTRS] IN 544348N, 100330E, ABOUT 11DEGS, 3.5M FROM SCHLEIMUNDE OC LT. MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY 'WRACK' WITH E TOPMARK, GP.FL(2)G 35MTRS NE. (BERLIN NM'S 27/2292/24 & 28/2385/24). - NM 1106/24. H4772/24 6.9.24 WRECK RAISED & LT BUOY WITHDRAWN. (BERLIN NM 36/3169/24). - NM 1402/24.

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FAQ

Where is the ANTRAX wreck located?

The ANTRAX wreck is located at coordinates 54 43.8 N,10 3.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ANTRAX?

The seabed around the ANTRAX lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ANTRAX discovered?

The wreck of the ANTRAX was discovered in 1924.

What type of wreck is the ANTRAX?

The ANTRAX is classified as a tender.

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