Erna Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Erna Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 40 N,9 30 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.666667
  • Longitude: 9.500000
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ERNA
Type lighter
Tonnage 65
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1926
Last Detection Year 1927
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H8113/26 17.12.26 WK SUNK IN 534000N, 093000E ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE ELBE, OUTSIDE THE LINE OF BUOYS ABEAM OF ABBENFLETH. SALVAGE OPS HAVE COMMENCED. (HAMBURG NM 52/5630/26). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H8113/26 20.1.27 WK HAS BEEN RAISED. (HAMBURG NM 2/216/27). AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 22, 2009
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FAQ

Where is the ERNA wreck located?

The ERNA wreck is located at coordinates 53 40 N,9 30 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ERNA?

The seabed around the ERNA lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ERNA discovered?

The wreck of the ERNA was discovered in 1926.

What was the tonnage of the ERNA?

The ERNA had a tonnage of 65 tons.

What type of wreck is the ERNA?

The ERNA is classified as a lighter.