Elsie Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Elsie Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 24.289 N,5 11.986 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.404817
  • Longitude: 5.199767
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ELSIE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 12, 1939
Original Detection Year 1952
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details H4348/50 10.12.52 DW PA SHOWN IN 532426N, 051156E ON DUTCH CHART. - NM 2450/52. H3552/58 2.9.58 STRANDED WK SHOWN IN 532422N, 051200E ON NETHERLANDS 205. NE 112. H3552/58 6.6.66 G SPH BUOY LAID N OF WK. (NETHERLANDS NM 1347/66). NE 112. H5861/68 28.1.70 BUOY REMOVED. (HAGUE NM 159/70). BR STD. H2671/63 26.10.70 AMENDED TO DW. (HAGUE NM 2653/70). - NM 1930/70. 21.3.73 POSN GIVEN AS 532420N, 051204E. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS). NCA. 14.09.06 SHOWN IN 5324.287N, 0511.990E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1456 [AUG '03 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 112. 21.2.08 NOW SHOWN IN 5424.288N, 0511.992E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1456 [AUG '06 EDN]. NE 112. 19.5.09 ELSIE, DW IN 5324.3N, 0512.0E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, 2009, NO. M10 831)
Last Amended Date Aug 29, 2025
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 24.289 N,5 11.986 E
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FAQ

Where is the ELSIE wreck located?

The ELSIE wreck is located at coordinates 53 24.289 N,5 11.986 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ELSIE?

The seabed around the ELSIE lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the ELSIE sink?

The ELSIE sank on Nov 12, 1939.

When was the wreck of the ELSIE discovered?

The wreck of the ELSIE was discovered in 1952.