Echenheim Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Echenheim Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 3.47 N,6 51.4 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.057833
  • Longitude: 6.856667
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ECHENHEIM
Type steam ship
Flag DE
Tonnage 2000
Tonnage Type builders' measurement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 1997
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H811/52 9.11.71 ST ON BUKKESKJAERENE [FARSUND], E KATLAND LT IN 580305N 065105E. (OSLO NM 1/48/52). NCA. 6.11.97 ABOVE POSN PRESUMED IN ERROR, AS PLOTS IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. IF ASSUMED THAT POSN SHOULD HAVE BEEN GIVEN IN POINTS OF MINUTES, POSN WOULD PLOT ON E KATLAND. POSN AMENDED TO 580330N, 065130E. NOT SHOWN ON NC 2982.
Last Amended Date Nov 18, 2013
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FAQ

Where is the ECHENHEIM wreck located?

The ECHENHEIM wreck is located at coordinates 58 3.47 N,6 51.4 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ECHENHEIM?

The seabed around the ECHENHEIM lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ECHENHEIM discovered?

The wreck of the ECHENHEIM was discovered in 1971.

What country did the ECHENHEIM belong to?

The ECHENHEIM belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the ECHENHEIM?

The ECHENHEIM had a tonnage of 2000 tons.

What type of wreck is the ECHENHEIM?

The ECHENHEIM is classified as a steam ship.