Johann Kolb Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Johann kolb Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 29.97 N,18 14.79 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.499500
  • Longitude: 18.246500
Water Depth 190 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name JOHANN KOLB
Type motor vessel
Length 55.8 m
Width 11.6 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 499
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo wood: unprocessed and products,timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 11, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 11.12.74 SANK IN 583000N, 181500E APPROX. (LL 218). NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 2, 2008

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE HAMINA FOR LUBECK. CAPSIZED AND SANK AFTER CARGO SHIFTED ABOUT 25M S FROM FINNISH UTO ISLAND. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the JOHANN KOLB wreck located?

The JOHANN KOLB wreck is located at coordinates 58 29.97 N,18 14.79 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JOHANN KOLB?

The seabed around the JOHANN KOLB lies at approximately 190 meters deep.

When did the JOHANN KOLB sink?

The JOHANN KOLB sank on Nov 11, 1974.

When was the wreck of the JOHANN KOLB discovered?

The wreck of the JOHANN KOLB was discovered in 1974.

What cargo was the JOHANN KOLB carrying?

The JOHANN KOLB was carrying wood: unprocessed and products,timber.

What was the tonnage of the JOHANN KOLB?

The JOHANN KOLB had a tonnage of 499 tons.

What type of wreck is the JOHANN KOLB?

The JOHANN KOLB is classified as a motor vessel.