Brio Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Brio Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 56.733 N,10 51.867 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.945550
  • Longitude: 10.864450
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name BRIO
Type motor vessel
Flag SE
Tonnage 247
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo construction materials
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 1, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3516/72 3.1.75 WK IN 535644N, 105152E, ON E SIDE OF RIVER. TEMP MARKED BY WK BUOY. (HAMBURG NM 4335(T)/74). FOR FILING ONLY. H3516/72 4.3.75 CLEARANCE WORK TAKING PLACE, HINDERANCE TO NAVIGATION. (HAMBURG NM 547(T)/75). NCA. H3516/72 1.5.75 WRECK REMOVED & LT BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAMBURG NM 960(T)/75). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 20, 2019

Circumstances of loss

27.2.74 SUNK AFTER BEING IN COLLISION WITH WEST GERMAN MV PASSAT NEAR SCANDINAVIAN QUAY AT TRAVEMUNDE IN DENSE FOG. PASSAGE LARVIK FOR LUBECK. ALL 4 CREW WERE SAFELY RESCUED. RAISED ON 27.2.74. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the BRIO wreck located?

The BRIO wreck is located at coordinates 53 56.733 N,10 51.867 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BRIO?

The seabed around the BRIO lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the BRIO sink?

The BRIO sank on Dec 1, 1974.

When was the wreck of the BRIO discovered?

The wreck of the BRIO was discovered in 1974.

What country did the BRIO belong to?

The BRIO belonged to SE.

What cargo was the BRIO carrying?

The BRIO was carrying construction materials.

What was the tonnage of the BRIO?

The BRIO had a tonnage of 247 tons.

What type of wreck is the BRIO?

The BRIO is classified as a motor vessel.

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