Goteburg Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Goteburg Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
55 55.448 N,15 17.736 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 38 m |
| Water Depth | 39 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Sea Level |
| Name | GOTEBURG |
| Flag | SE |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Clay |
| Original Detection Year | 1962 |
| Last Detection Year | 2025 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H3743/62 20.9.62 SUNK IN 555524N, 151800E [STO]. LEAST DEPTH 118FT. (SWEDISH NM 1026/62). CHART AS NDW. R/S. H3743/62 11.1.63 MARKED BY G SPAR BUOY, G FLAG, LAID ABOUT 400MTRS SW OF WK. (SWEDISH NM 1495/62). NCA. H3176/59 10.9.65 SHOWN WITH G SPAR BUOY CLOSE SW ON SWEDISH 821. LC 2371. H2480/75 8.9.77 BUOY MOVED TO 555536N, 151854E [STO]. (SWEDISH NM 1414/77). R/S. H2480/75 17.10.77 BUOY POSN NOW 555512N, 151736E [STO]. (SWEDISH NM 1579/77). R/S. 28.1.81 BUOY NOW S CARD SPAR BUOY. NE 2360. H2753/80 27.6.89 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (SWEDISH NM 787/89). G/S. 22.1.04 NOW SHOWN IN 5555.40N, 1517.80E [WGD] ON SWEDISH 821 [2003 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2857. SEP 2013/000158043 9.9.13 SHOWN AS WK 38MTRS IN 5555.446N, 1517.731E [WGD] ON SE4CHWO [EDN 20.2]. SEP 2016/000126344 7.11.16 SHOWN AS NDW IN 5555.409N, 1517.803E [WGD] ON SWEDISH 74. [ED 5, COR TO 12.4.16]. AMEND TO NDW IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 21, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
FORMER DESTROYER, USED AS TARGET VESSEL. SUNK FOLLOWING FIRINGS.
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