Friesenland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Friesenland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 58.821 N,4 39.136 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.980350
  • Longitude: 4.652267
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FRIESENLAND
Type coaster
Length 43 m
Width 7 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 279
Cargo fertiliser: natural and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 30, 1965
Original Detection Year 1965
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H7011/54 10.2.66 ST REPD IN 525850N, 043916E. (HAGUE NM 3833/65) R/S. H7011/54 28.3.69 DETAILS OF WK IN LLOYDS OCT 1965. NCA. 16.1.81 DW SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS 1544 [1980 EDN]. R/P. POSN GIVEN AS 525852N, 043913E IN NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS. 11.7.02 SHOWN AS DW FRIESENLAND IN 5258.817N, 0439.137E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1546 [2ND EDN JUL'02, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1546. 31.8.04 SHOWN AS F FRIESENLAND ON NETHERLANDS 1546 [3RD EDN JUN'04, LARGEST SCALE CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1546.
Last Amended Date Sep 28, 2025
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FAQ

Where is the FRIESENLAND wreck located?

The FRIESENLAND wreck is located at coordinates 52 58.821 N,4 39.136 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FRIESENLAND?

The seabed around the FRIESENLAND lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the FRIESENLAND sink?

The FRIESENLAND sank on Oct 30, 1965.

When was the wreck of the FRIESENLAND discovered?

The wreck of the FRIESENLAND was discovered in 1965.

What cargo was the FRIESENLAND carrying?

The FRIESENLAND was carrying fertiliser: natural and products.

What was the tonnage of the FRIESENLAND?

The FRIESENLAND had a tonnage of 279 tons.

What type of wreck is the FRIESENLAND?

The FRIESENLAND is classified as a coaster.

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