Gamma Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Gamma Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 19.5 N,10 51 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.325000
  • Longitude: 10.850000
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name GAMMA
Type merchant vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 24, 1940
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 10.3.72 MS GAMMA, SUNK 24.6.1940, IN 551930N, 105100E. (DANISH WK RECORDS NO.519056) 8.10.05 NOT SHOWN ON DANISH INT 369 [JAN'05 EDN, ADOPTION]. AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 8, 2005
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FAQ

Where is the GAMMA wreck located?

The GAMMA wreck is located at coordinates 55 19.5 N,10 51 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GAMMA?

The seabed around the GAMMA lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the GAMMA sink?

The GAMMA sank on Jun 24, 1940.

When was the wreck of the GAMMA discovered?

The wreck of the GAMMA was discovered in 1972.

What type of wreck is the GAMMA?

The GAMMA is classified as a merchant vessel.