E 56 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
E 56 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 49.55 N,1 6.583 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.825833
  • Longitude: -1.109717
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name E 56
Type submarine
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1922
Last Detection Year 1923
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H432/22 23.1.22 WRECK OF SUBMARINE 'E 56' LOCATED IN 504933N, 010635W IN PORTCHESTER LAKE. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS STF. NOTE. H6584/23 24.9.23 WRECK OF SUBMARINE 'E 56' HAS BEEN RAISED & REMOVED. (HM DOCKYARD, PORTSMOUTH, HN NO 3 DTD 18.9.23). AMENDED TO LIFT.
Last Amended Date Nov 6, 2000
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 49.55 N,1 6.583 W
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FAQ

Where is the E 56 wreck located?

The E 56 wreck is located at coordinates 50 49.55 N,1 6.583 W.

When was the wreck of the E 56 discovered?

The wreck of the E 56 was discovered in 1922.

What country did the E 56 belong to?

The E 56 belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the E 56?

The E 56 is classified as a submarine.