Hmsm D2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hmsm d2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 36.98 N,6 23.58 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.616333
  • Longitude: 6.393000
Wreck Depth 11.8 m
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMSM D2
Type submarine
Flag GB
Length 49.4 m
Tonnage 595
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 25, 1914
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1914
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source other
Surveying Details H5850/48 5.10.51 WK, LEAST DEPTH 9.4MTRS [5FMS 1FT] IN 533701N, 062340E. (HAMBURG NM 2794/51). - NM 1803/51. H6312/51 20.5.52 SHOWN AS WK 9.1MTRS [5FMS] ON GERMAN 90 [1952 EDN]. BR STD. H6312/51 2.11.54 SHOWN AS F SW 9.1MTRS [5FMS] ON GERMAN 90 [1954 EDN]. NE 3509. H2140/57 8.3.60 NOW WK, SWEPT CLEAR AT 10.3MTRS [5FMS 4FT]. (HAMBURG NM 18/60). - NM 546/80. H4745/62 30.11.62 SHOWN AS WK 10.6MTRS [5FMS 5FT] ON GERMAN 90. BR STD. H2140/57 25.10.63 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 11.4MTRS [6FMS 1FT]. (HAGUE NM 3079/63). - NM 275/63. 8.12.70 WK SW 10.8MTRS [5FMS 5FT] SHOWN IN 533702N, 062339E [EUR] ON GERMAN 90 [1970 EDN]. NE 3509. 16.3.72 SHOWN AS DOUBLE CYLINDRICAL SHAPED OBJECT, GIVING GOOD SONAR CONTACT ON GERMAN WK CHART 87 [1971 EDN]. H4745/62 18.9.81 WK SW 11.8MTRS [6FMS 2FT] SHOWN IN 533703N, 062339E [EUR] ON GERMAN 90 [1981 EDN]. BR STD. 12.1.87 SHOWN AS WK SW 11.5MTRS ON NETHERLANDS 1460 [1984 EDN] & GERMAN 90D [1986 EDN]. BR STD. H4146/82 29.7.88 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 10.8MTRS IN 533702N, 062338E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM (21)90/27/88). - NM 2509/88. HH340/351/01 15.6.89 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 11MTRS. (NETHERLANDS NM 312/89). BR STD. HH328/352/01 9.2.90 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 11.3MTRS [MLS]. (HAMBURG NM (21)90/31/89). BR STD. 11.6.91 NOT SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS 2593 [APR '91 EDN]; ASSUMED STS; SHOWN IN NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS,1990, NO.N8 372) 18.3.92 SHOWN AS WK SW 11MTRS ON NETHERLANDS 1460 & GERMAN 90. BR STD. HH328/410/02 3.11.03 NOW WK SW 12.2MTRS IN 5336.99N, 0623.59E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 44/549/03). - NM 5583/03. SEP 2007/000028109 16.5.07 WK SW 11.8MTRS SHOWN IN 5336.98N, 0623.58E [WGD] ON GERMAN 90 [INT 1461] [FEB '07 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 3631. 30.7.08 SHOWN AS SUBMARINE D2, SUNK 25.11.14, ON WRECK OVERSIGHT DIAGRAM DTD 7.12.06. (ARIE BAKKER, DIVING & DEMOLITION DEPT., NETHERLANDS NAVY, E-MAIL DTD 22.7.08 [WK ENQUIRY 08.255]) NCA. SEP 2011/000215034 25.11.11 DELETE. (NETH NM 46/491/11). - NM 5694/11.
Last Amended Date Nov 25, 2011

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1910 BY VICKERS, BARROW. LOST IN THE N SEA. (WARSHIPS OF WW1)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 36.98 N,6 23.58 E
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FAQ

Where is the HMSM D2 wreck located?

The HMSM D2 wreck is located at coordinates 53 36.98 N,6 23.58 E.

How deep is the HMSM D2 and where exactly is it located?

The HMSM D2 lies at a depth of about 11.8 meters and is located at coordinates 53 36.98 N,6 23.58 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMSM D2?

The seabed around the HMSM D2 lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the HMSM D2 sink?

The HMSM D2 sank on Nov 25, 1914.

When was the wreck of the HMSM D2 discovered?

The wreck of the HMSM D2 was discovered in 1914.

What country did the HMSM D2 belong to?

The HMSM D2 belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMSM D2?

The HMSM D2 had a tonnage of 595 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMSM D2?

The HMSM D2 is classified as a submarine.