Ceres Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Ceres Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 51.65 N,9 1.1 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.860833
  • Longitude: 9.018333
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CERES
Type motor vessel
Flag DE
Tonnage 298
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 17, 1962
Original Detection Year 1962
Last Detection Year 1964
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers G CONL LT BUOY FL.G
Surveying Details H546/63 24.4.63 WK IN 535142N, 090106E MARKED BY G LT BUOY WITH CYLINDER TOPMARK. (HAMBURG NM 5392(T)/62). NCA YET, AWAIT FURTHER NOTICE. H546/63 28.8.63 SALVAGE OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS. (HAMBURG NM'S 2966(T)/63 & 3230(T)/63). NCA. H546/63 4.12.63 INS DW IN 535139N, 090106E, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY FL.G CLOSE S. (HAMBURG NM 4484/63). - NM 2399/63. H546/63 16.7.64 WK & BUOY EXPUNGED. (HAMBURG NM 2421/64). - NM 1343/64.
Last Amended Date Oct 15, 2009
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FAQ

Where is the CERES wreck located?

The CERES wreck is located at coordinates 53 51.65 N,9 1.1 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CERES?

The seabed around the CERES lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

When did the CERES sink?

The CERES sank on Dec 17, 1962.

When was the wreck of the CERES discovered?

The wreck of the CERES was discovered in 1962.

What country did the CERES belong to?

The CERES belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the CERES?

The CERES had a tonnage of 298 tons.

What type of wreck is the CERES?

The CERES is classified as a motor vessel.