Consul Horn Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Consul horn Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 47.863 N,6 25.345 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.797717
  • Longitude: 6.422417
Wreck Depth 13.1 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CONSUL HORN
Type steam ship
Flag DE
Length 138.4 m
Width 17.1 m
Draught 9.4
Tonnage 8384
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 20, 1942
Original Detection Year 1953
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details H4348/50 23.1.53 NDW SHOWN IN 534630N, 062432E ON DUTCH 226. NE 2593. H902/56 13.2.56 AMENDED TO WK 15.8MTRS [8FMS 4FT], IN 534758N, 062524E. (HAMBURG NM 4838/55). - NM 362/56. H964/65 14.10.70 AMENDED TO WK SW 16.4MTRS [9FMS], IN 534754N, 062526E. (HAMBURG 3728/70). BR STD. H5191/69 8.11.76 IDENTIFIED AS 'CONSUL HORN'. SWEPT DEPTH NOW 14MTRS [7FMS 4FT]. (HAMBURG NM 3566/76). - NM 2441/76. H3877/80 9.7.82 SWEPT DEPTH NOW 13.5MTRS [7FMS 2FT]. (HAMBURG NM 2211/82). BR STD. 20.5.87 SHOWN IN 534756N, 062530E [EUR] ON GERMAN 87D [REPRINT 1986]. NC 3761. 11.10.07 SHOWN IN 5347.89N, 0625.42E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 [INT 1413] [APR '06 EDN, ADOPTION]. NC 1635. 16.4.15 SHOWN AS WK 13.1MTRS [LAT] IN 5447.893N, 0625.420E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 [EDN 10, DTD 3.15].
Last Amended Date Apr 4, 2019

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1904 BY HARLAND & WOLFF, WITH QUADRUPLE -EXPANSION ENGINES OF 808NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H.C. HORN. STRUCK A MINE NE OF BORKUM. (DODS).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 47.863 N,6 25.345 E
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FAQ

Where is the CONSUL HORN wreck located?

The CONSUL HORN wreck is located at coordinates 53 47.863 N,6 25.345 E.

How deep is the CONSUL HORN and where exactly is it located?

The CONSUL HORN lies at a depth of about 13.1 meters and is located at coordinates 53 47.863 N,6 25.345 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CONSUL HORN?

The seabed around the CONSUL HORN lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the CONSUL HORN sink?

The CONSUL HORN sank on Jul 20, 1942.

When was the wreck of the CONSUL HORN discovered?

The wreck of the CONSUL HORN was discovered in 1953.

What country did the CONSUL HORN belong to?

The CONSUL HORN belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the CONSUL HORN?

The CONSUL HORN had a tonnage of 8384 tons.

What type of wreck is the CONSUL HORN?

The CONSUL HORN is classified as a steam ship.

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