Hans Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Hans Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 42.9 N,12 45.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.715000
  • Longitude: 12.758333
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name HANS
Type fishing vessel
Flag DK
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 15, 1948
Original Detection Year 1948
Last Detection Year 1972
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2003/48 23.3.48 DANISH FV HANS SUNK IN 554254N, 124530E. (COPENHAGEN NM 8/494/48) NCA YET. H2003/48 18.10.48 WK HAS BEEN REMOVED. (COPENHAGEN NM 38/1681/48) AMENDED TO LIFT. 14.2.72 RAISED. (DANISH WK RECORDS NO.542245) NFA.
Last Amended Date Dec 27, 2006
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 42.9 N,12 45.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the HANS wreck located?

The HANS wreck is located at coordinates 55 42.9 N,12 45.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HANS?

The seabed around the HANS lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the HANS sink?

The HANS sank on Feb 15, 1948.

When was the wreck of the HANS discovered?

The wreck of the HANS was discovered in 1948.

What country did the HANS belong to?

The HANS belonged to DK.

What type of wreck is the HANS?

The HANS is classified as a fishing vessel.