Inger Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Inger Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 21.783 N,1 6.362 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.363050
  • Longitude: -1.106033
Wreck Depth 44 m
Water Depth 49 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name INGER
Type steam ship
Flag DK
Length 64.4 m
Width 9.4 m
Draught 4
Sonar Length 75
Sonar Width 15
Shadow Height 5.4
Tonnage 786
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 11, 1916
Bottom Texture Pebbles
Original Detection Year 2002
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH090/962/01 16.12.02 HH090/962/01 16.12.02 EXAM'D 21.6.02 IN 5021.783N, 0106.362W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44.6 IN GEN DEPTH 49MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.4MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. VERY BROKEN UP WK SITTING IN A TRENCH. (GARDLINE, HI 962). INS AS WK 44MTRS. BR STD. 28.4.05 28.4.05 THIS IS INGER. IDENTIFIED BY THE BELL. (D C WENDES, PERSONAL VISIT). NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 16, 2002

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1908 BY KJOBNHVNS, FLYDK & SKBS, COPENHAGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DMPSKSELSK, VESTERHAVES, LAURITZEN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 79NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE GANDIA FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED BY UC-18 WITHOUT WARNING. (SIBI).

General Comments

VERY BROKEN UP, LIES IN A TRENCH

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FAQ

Where is the INGER wreck located?

The INGER wreck is located at coordinates 50 21.783 N,1 6.362 W.

How deep is the INGER and where exactly is it located?

The INGER lies at a depth of about 44 meters and is located at coordinates 50 21.783 N,1 6.362 W.

How deep is the seabed around the INGER?

The seabed around the INGER lies at approximately 49 meters deep.

When did the INGER sink?

The INGER sank on Dec 11, 1916.

When was the wreck of the INGER discovered?

The wreck of the INGER was discovered in 2002.

What country did the INGER belong to?

The INGER belonged to DK.

What cargo was the INGER carrying?

The INGER was carrying foodstuffs: solid.

What was the tonnage of the INGER?

The INGER had a tonnage of 786 tons.

What type of wreck is the INGER?

The INGER is classified as a steam ship.

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