Jeanne M Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Jeanne m Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 5.704 N,12 32.052 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.095067
  • Longitude: 12.534200
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name JEANNE M
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 85 m
Width 12.2 m
Draught 5.5
Tonnage 1973
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 17, 1938
Original Detection Year 1938
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 23, 2018

Simplified Wreck Survey

The underwater wreck JEANNE M is located at coordinates 56 5.704 N, 12 32.052 E. Historical hydrographic surveys identify this site as an old wooden vessel resting at a depth of 13 to 13.5 meters, appearing on navigational charts as a wreck and foul ground.

Surveying Details

H315/39 27.1.39 WK IN 560543N, 123221E. (DANISH NM 51/3630/38, 52/3775/38, 1/95/39) TNM ISSUED. H315/39 10.5.39 WK 13.0MTRS [7FMS] IN 560543N, 123221E. (DANISH NM 18/1338/39) - NM 1064/39. 13.3.72 POSN 560542N, 123212E. OLD WOODEN VESSEL. (DANISH WK RECORDS NO.605232). 31.7.90 WK 13.5MTRS [7FMS 2FT] SHOWN IN 560543N, 123212E [EUR] ON DANISH 131 [10TH EDN APR'86]. NE 2594. 13.6.00 SHOWN AS FOUL IN 5605.704, 1232.052E [WGD] DANISH 131 [INT 1331] [1998 EDN]. NC 2594. 17.6.04 BOTH WK 13MTRS AND FOUL SHOWN ON SWEDISH 922 [MAR'04 EDN]. NCA, DANISH WATERS, F ONLY SHOWN ON DANISH 131 [JUN'03 EDN].

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH VARMO WHILE IN BALLAST STOCKHOLM TO KRISTIANSAND. VESSEL, BUILT 1909, WAS OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MOORINGWELL SS CO. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the JEANNE M wreck located?

The JEANNE M wreck is located at coordinates 56 5.704 N,12 32.052 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JEANNE M?

The seabed around the JEANNE M lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the JEANNE M sink?

The JEANNE M sank on Dec 17, 1938.

When was the wreck of the JEANNE M discovered?

The wreck of the JEANNE M was discovered in 1938.

What country did the JEANNE M belong to?

The JEANNE M belonged to GB.

What cargo was the JEANNE M carrying?

The JEANNE M was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the JEANNE M?

The JEANNE M had a tonnage of 1973 tons.

What type of wreck is the JEANNE M?

The JEANNE M is classified as a steam ship.

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