Erlanger Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Erlanger Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 7.21 N,5 29.17 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.120167
  • Longitude: 5.486167
Water Depth 39 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ERLANGER
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details H7747/18 20.12.18 WK REPORTED IN 540830N, 052930E. TWO MASTS ARE VISIBLE ABOVE WATER. FOREMAST HAS WHITE MAST HEAD WITH N TOPMARK. PROBABLY THE ERLANGER. (GERMAN WK NOTICE 372, DTD 8.5.18). INS AS WK (OLD SYMBOL) PA. BR STD. H256/27 27.1.27 AMEND DW (1917). NE 2182A. H1128/61 10.2.61 AMEND NDW. NC 1405. H1128/61 9.2.73 DELETED FROM NE 1405 & NC 2182B. 1.3.72 SHOWN IN 540715N, 052915E ON GERMAN 50 [1970 EDN] & NETHERLANDS 1037 [1971 EDN]. 3.8.72 SHOWN IN 540845N, 053030E ON DANISH FISHERIES 5404 [REC'D 23.10.70]. 11.5.89 NOT LISTED IN NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS [JAN'88 EDN].
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 7.21 N,5 29.17 E
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FAQ

Where is the ERLANGER wreck located?

The ERLANGER wreck is located at coordinates 54 7.21 N,5 29.17 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ERLANGER?

The seabed around the ERLANGER lies at approximately 39 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ERLANGER discovered?

The wreck of the ERLANGER was discovered in 1918.