Grethe Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Grethe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 32 N,12 44 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.533333
  • Longitude: 12.733333
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name GRETHE
Type steam ship
Flag SE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 21, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national HO/authority files
Surveying Details 7.2.72 SUNK 1500 MTRS SE FROM DROGDEN. POSN 553200N, 124400E. (DANISH WK RECORDS NO.532244A). - NCA. SEP 2015/000312367 14.1.16 NOT SHOWN ON SE4DHWHE. [ED 50.2, DTD 11.12.15].AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jan 17, 2016
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FAQ

Where is the GRETHE wreck located?

The GRETHE wreck is located at coordinates 55 32 N,12 44 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GRETHE?

The seabed around the GRETHE lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the GRETHE sink?

The GRETHE sank on Jul 21, 1940.

When was the wreck of the GRETHE discovered?

The wreck of the GRETHE was discovered in 1940.

What country did the GRETHE belong to?

The GRETHE belonged to SE.

What type of wreck is the GRETHE?

The GRETHE is classified as a steam ship.