Callisto Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Callisto Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 41.944 N,2 37.315 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.699067
  • Longitude: 2.621917
Wreck Depth 19.4 m
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CALLISTO
Type motor vessel
Flag NL
Sonar Length 220
Sonar Width 24
Tonnage 5844
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 25, 1959
Original Detection Year 1959
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H1498/52 18.8.59 WK IN 514156N, 023700E. MARKED BY G CAN LT BUOY. MAST SHOWS. (LL & HAGUE NM 51/704/59). INS AS DW MAST WITH BUOY. - NM 845/59. H1498/59 11.6.59 INS ON 1610. - NM 1153/59. H1498/52 18.8.59 MAST SHOWS ABOVE WATER. MARKED BY G CAN BUOY, FL G 1.5S, W TOPMARK, LAID 1 CABLE W OF WK. (NETH NAVAL ATTACHE, LONDON, 7.3.59). H1498/59 5.9.61 MAST NO LONGER VISIBLE. (HMS URCHIN, HN; USNM 4272/61). DELETE MAST. - NM 1912/61. H4680/55 21.10.63 LEAST DEPTH NOW 9MTRS IN 514156N, 023729E [EUR]. (HAGUE NM 3036/63). AMEND TO WK 4FMS 2FT. - NM 2168/63. H4680/55 6.7.64 MOVED BUOY ON 2182A TO AGREE WITH OTHER SCALES. - NM 1196/64. H2423/71 14.1.72 POSN 514156N, 023700E [EUR]. LIES ALMOST INTACT WITH SOME BOW PLATES MISSING AND A SLIGHT LIST TO STBD. LENGTH APPROX 220MTRS (SIC), WIDTH 24MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.5MTRS. (RIJKSWATWERSTAAT, MS BARRACUDA). H3150/69 18.5.72 LEAST DEPTH NOW 12.5MTRS. (HAGUE NM 1089/72). AMEND WK 6FMS 5FT. - NM 1012/72. 11.2.77 AMEND BUOY TO G CON, QKFL G, CLOSE W [IALA]. 3.6.83 BUOY NOW W CARD, VQ(9) 10S. (NETH NM 820/83). HH160/351/01 3.9.90 LEAST DEPTH NOW 21MTRS. (NETH NM 446/90). - NM 2621/90. HH160/351/03 2.12.91 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 20MTRS IN 514200N, 023724.5E [EUR]. (NETH NM 601/91). BR STD. HH340/530/01 7.1.92 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (NETH NM 640/91). - NM 103/92. HH350/530/01 15.6.93 AMEND TO SW 20MTRS [10FMS 5FT] ON 3371, 1406. - NM /93. HH340/530/03 8.8.96 NOW WK 19.5MTRS IN 514200N, 023724E [EUR]. (NETH NM 329/96). BR STD. 23.7.13 SHOWN AS SW 19.4MTRS [LAT] IN 5141.944N, 0237.315E [WGD] ON BA 1630 [EDN 6 DTD 13.6.13].
Last Amended Date Dec 21, 2018
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 41.944 N,2 37.315 E
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FAQ

Where is the CALLISTO wreck located?

The CALLISTO wreck is located at coordinates 51 41.944 N,2 37.315 E.

How deep is the CALLISTO and where exactly is it located?

The CALLISTO lies at a depth of about 19.4 meters and is located at coordinates 51 41.944 N,2 37.315 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CALLISTO?

The seabed around the CALLISTO lies at approximately 23 meters deep.

When did the CALLISTO sink?

The CALLISTO sank on Feb 25, 1959.

When was the wreck of the CALLISTO discovered?

The wreck of the CALLISTO was discovered in 1959.

What country did the CALLISTO belong to?

The CALLISTO belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the CALLISTO?

The CALLISTO had a tonnage of 5844 tons.

What type of wreck is the CALLISTO?

The CALLISTO is classified as a motor vessel.