Fidamus Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Fidamus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 49.784 N,7 29.399 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.829733
  • Longitude: 7.489983
Water Depth 19 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FIDAMUS
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1950
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Apr 26, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater shipwreck FIDAMUS located in the North Sea off the coast of Germany at coordinates 53 49.784 N, 7 29.399 E. This historical wreck site, originally reported as a navigation hazard, is classified as a foul obstruction on the seabed. The wreckage of the FIDAMUS remains a charted point of interest for maritime navigation and hydrographic records in the German Bight. The obstruction is positioned at 53.829733 degrees North and 7.489983 degrees East, representing a permanent underwater feature in these waters.

Surveying Details

H1799/50 20.3.50 WK 10.0MTRS [5FMS 3FT] IN 534954N, 072928E, MARKED BY G LT BUOY, OCC.G. (HAMBURG NM 461/50). - NM 479/50. 18.3.51 AMENDED TO FOUL IN 534954N, 072928E[EUR]. BUOY DELETED. (HAMBURG NM 1960/50). - NM 562/51.

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FAQ

Where is the FIDAMUS wreck located?

The FIDAMUS wreck is located at coordinates 53 49.784 N,7 29.399 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FIDAMUS?

The seabed around the FIDAMUS lies at approximately 19 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the FIDAMUS discovered?

The wreck of the FIDAMUS was discovered in 1950.

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