Cronshagen Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Cronshagen Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
55 29.306 N,12 41.843 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 11.8 m |
| Water Depth | 12 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Sea Level |
| Name | CRONSHAGEN |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | DE |
| Length | 79.6 m |
| Width | 11.6 m |
| Draught | 5.2 |
| Tonnage | 1787 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 24, 1940 |
| Original Detection Year | 1945 |
| Last Detection Year | 2025 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H2628/45 7.6.45 WK 9.2MTRS [5FMS] IN 552920N, 124206E. (DANISH NM 1387/42). - NM 1541/45. 19.7.68 SHOWN IN 552920N, 124155E [EUR] ON DANISH 133. NC 2115. 15.1.91 SHOWN IN 552922N, 124155E [EUR] ON DANISH 133 [AUG'89 EDN]. NE 2595. SEP 2015/000312367 14.1.16 SHOWN AS WK 11.8MTRS IN 5529.306N, 1241.843E [WGD] ON DANISH 132 [ED 23 CORR TO 18/12/15]. AMEND TO DW 11.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 21, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT 1904 BY AG NEPTUN OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HEINRICH F.C. ARP. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES 149NHP. STRUCK A MINE & SANK NEAR DROGDEN. (DODS).
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