Bellgrove Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
dangerous wreck |
Bellgrove Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
57 29.982 N,9 29.909 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 57.499700
- Longitude: 9.498483
|
| Wreck Depth |
13 m
|
| Water Depth |
20 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Mean Sea Level |
| Name |
BELLGROVE |
|
Type
|
steam ship
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture |
Sand |
| Original Detection Year |
1921 |
| Last Detection Year |
2019 |
| Original Source |
national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Last Amended Date |
May 9, 2019 |
Simplified Wreck Survey
The shipwreck BELLGROVE is located off the coast of Denmark near Rubjerg Knude in the North Sea at coordinates 57 29.982 N, 9 29.909 E. This underwater obstruction sits at a depth of 13.0 meters. Originally reported as a sunken vessel with two masts projecting 8 meters above the water surface, the site has been marked by various navigational buoys over time. Historical records confirm the wreck is fully submerged with a cleared depth of 13 meters. Mariners and divers should note the location of the BELLGROVE wreck at 57 29.982 N, 9 29.909 E when navigating the waters near Rubjerg Knude.
Surveying Details
H7357/21 2.12.21 VESSEL SUNK ABOUT 10M W BY N HALF N FROM RUBJERG KNUDE LT. 2 MASTS PROJECT ABOUT 8MTRS ABOVE WATER. WK LT BUOY & WK BUOY WITH GREEN FLAG ESTD 300 & 100MTRS RESPECTIVELY SW OF WK. (DANISH NM 46/2375/21) CHART AS ST PA WITH BUOYS - NM 2556/21. H579/22 30.1.22 THE LT BUOY HAS DRIFTED ABOUT 2500MTRS TO EASTWARD & SHOWS WRONG CHARACTER. IT WILL NOT BE POSSIBLE TO, REPLACE LT BUOY AT PRESENT. (DANISH NM 3/166/22) TEMP NM ISSUED. 18.3.22 POSN OF LT BUOY ADRIFT WILL BE NOTIFIED AT LATER DATE WHEN REPLACED. (DANISH HYDROGRAPHER 18.3.22). LT BUOY MARKING WK HAS NOW BEEN REPLACED. (DANISH NM 46/2375/22). H5483/22 28.8.22 DEPTH OVER WK IS NOW 13.0MTRS. LT BUOY WITDRAWN. (DANISH NM 33/1721/22) - NM 1367/22. H8588/30 22.12.30 DELETE WK SPAR BUOY. SQ. DATE. 11.11.55 WK 13.0MTRS SHOWN ON DANISH 92. LC 3708. 19.10.76 WK 13.0MTRS SHOWN ON GERMAN 63 [1971 EDN]. 29.7.88 WK 13.0MTRS SHOWN IN 572942N, 092840E ON DANISH 92 [1980 EDN]. NC 2671.2.3.00 SHOWN AS WK 13MTRS IN 573000N, 093000E [WGD] ON DANISH 92 [1999 EDN, ADOPTION]. NC 1402.
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57 29.982 N,9 29.909 E
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FAQ
Where is the BELLGROVE wreck located?
The BELLGROVE wreck is located at coordinates 57 29.982 N,9 29.909 E.
How deep is the BELLGROVE and where exactly is it located?
The BELLGROVE lies at a depth of about 13 meters and is located at coordinates 57 29.982 N,9 29.909 E.
How deep is the seabed around the BELLGROVE?
The seabed around the BELLGROVE lies at approximately 20 meters deep.
When was the wreck of the BELLGROVE discovered?
The wreck of the BELLGROVE was discovered in 1921.
What type of wreck is the BELLGROVE?
The BELLGROVE is classified as a steam ship.