Hennigsdorf Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hennigsdorf Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		38 58 N,10 35 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.966667
  • Longitude: -10.583333
Water Depth 1900 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HENNIGSDORF
Type bulk carrier
Length 200.3 m
Width 27.1 m
Draught 11
Tonnage 21739
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 19, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 1.10.85 SANK IN 385800N, 103500W (LLOYDS VOL.257). NCA, IN GEN DEPTH 1900MTRS. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Apr 25, 2002

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1966 BY A/B GOTAVERKEN, GOTHENBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VEB DEUTFRACHT/SEEREEDEREI. ON PASSAGE FROM RIO DE JANEIRO TO ROSTOCK. REPORTED WATER LEAKING INTO HOLDS. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK. (MSL).

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FAQ

Where is the HENNIGSDORF wreck located?

The HENNIGSDORF wreck is located at coordinates 38 58 N,10 35 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HENNIGSDORF?

The seabed around the HENNIGSDORF lies at approximately 1900 meters deep.

When did the HENNIGSDORF sink?

The HENNIGSDORF sank on Sep 19, 1984.

When was the wreck of the HENNIGSDORF discovered?

The wreck of the HENNIGSDORF was discovered in 1984.

What was the tonnage of the HENNIGSDORF?

The HENNIGSDORF had a tonnage of 21739 tons.

What type of wreck is the HENNIGSDORF?

The HENNIGSDORF is classified as a bulk carrier.

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