Edith Als Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Edith als Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 24.217 N,10 57.6 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.403617
  • Longitude: 10.960000
Wreck Depth 7 m
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name EDITH ALS
Flag DK
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1942
Last Detection Year 1972
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers 2 GREEN FLAGS
Last Amended Date Oct 7, 2005

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck of the Danish vessel Edith Als was historically located at coordinates 55 24.217 N, 10 57.6 E in Danish waters. Initially recorded in August 1942 as a submerged wreck lying in a depth of 3 fathoms and 5 feet (approximately 7 meters) and marked by flags, the obstruction was later investigated and officially recorded as raised and removed in March 1972 with no further action required.

Surveying Details

H8392/47 16.8.42 WK 3FMS 5FT [7MTRS] IN 552413N, 105736E, MARKED BY 2 G FLAGS. (COPENHAGEN NMS 47/1881/46 & 13/637/47) - NM 2189/47. H8392/47 19.11.47 DELETE. (DANISH NM 28/1476/47) AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 3010/47. 10.3.72 WK OF DANISH EDITH ALS IN 552406N, 105734E RAISED. (DANISH WK RECORDS) AMENDED TO LIFT. NFA.

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER SPRINGING A LEAK.

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FAQ

Where is the EDITH ALS wreck located?

The EDITH ALS wreck is located at coordinates 55 24.217 N,10 57.6 E.

How deep is the EDITH ALS and where exactly is it located?

The EDITH ALS lies at a depth of about 7 meters and is located at coordinates 55 24.217 N,10 57.6 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EDITH ALS?

The seabed around the EDITH ALS lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the EDITH ALS discovered?

The wreck of the EDITH ALS was discovered in 1942.

What country did the EDITH ALS belong to?

The EDITH ALS belonged to DK.

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