Dannebrog (Part Of) Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
dangerous wreck |
Dannebrog (part of) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
55 38.369 N,12 41.389 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
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- Latitude: 55.639483
- Longitude: 12.689817
|
| Wreck Depth |
9.2 m
|
| Water Depth |
10 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Mean Sea Level |
| Name |
DANNEBROG (PART OF) |
|
Type
|
steam ship
|
| Flag |
DK |
| Cargo |
coal
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Jan 1, 1900
|
| Original Detection Year |
1924 |
| Last Detection Year |
2019 |
| Original Source |
national HO/authority charts |
| Last Amended Date |
May 8, 2019 |
Simplified Wreck Survey
The underwater wreck of the SS Dannebrog is located in the Oresund Strait at coordinates 55 38.369 N, 12 41.389 E. Historically documented as carrying a cargo of coal when it sank in 1900, the obstruction is currently charted as a 9.2-meter dangerous wreck. Survey data from the UK Hydrographic Office and Danish records confirm the site, which has been monitored since 1924 with various recorded positions. The wreck site is identified under Danish wreck record number 838241B and is officially classified as a dangerous wreck with a least depth of 9.2 meters. This underwater obstruction remains a charted feature on navigational charts for the Oresund region.
Surveying Details
H6269/25 16.10.25 WK 9.1MTRS SHOWN IN 553828N, 124133E ON DANISH 429 [1924 EDN]. - NE 790. H3325/33 30.5.33 WK 9.4MTRS SHOWN ON DANISH 429. - NOTE. 17.2.72 SS DANNEBROG SANK IN 553812N, 124118E IN 1900, CARGO COAL FOR NORDRE ROSE. (DANISH WK RECORDS NO.838241B) 17.3.75 WK 9.4MTRS SHOWN IN 553826N, 124127E ON DANISH 130 [1975 EDN]. H1271/83 25.10.88 FOUL SHOWN IN 553823N, 124128E ON DANISH 132 [1988 EDN]. - G/S. SEP 2015/000312367 14.1.16 SHOWN AS WK 9.2MTRS IN 5538.369N, 1241.389E [WGD] ON DANISH 132 [ED 23 CORR TO 18/12/15]. AMEND AS DW 9.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
55 38.369 N,12 41.389 E
Dannebrog (Part Of) on Wreck Map
Dannebrog (Part Of) Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the DANNEBROG (PART OF) wreck located?
The DANNEBROG (PART OF) wreck is located at coordinates 55 38.369 N,12 41.389 E.
How deep is the DANNEBROG (PART OF) and where exactly is it located?
The DANNEBROG (PART OF) lies at a depth of about 9.2 meters and is located at coordinates 55 38.369 N,12 41.389 E.
How deep is the seabed around the DANNEBROG (PART OF)?
The seabed around the DANNEBROG (PART OF) lies at approximately 10 meters deep.
When did the DANNEBROG (PART OF) sink?
The DANNEBROG (PART OF) sank on Jan 1, 1900.
When was the wreck of the DANNEBROG (PART OF) discovered?
The wreck of the DANNEBROG (PART OF) was discovered in 1924.
What country did the DANNEBROG (PART OF) belong to?
The DANNEBROG (PART OF) belonged to DK.
What cargo was the DANNEBROG (PART OF) carrying?
The DANNEBROG (PART OF) was carrying coal.
What type of wreck is the DANNEBROG (PART OF)?
The DANNEBROG (PART OF) is classified as a steam ship.