Kalanchoe Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Kalanchoe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 58.86 N,8 2.42 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.981000
  • Longitude: 8.040333
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KALANCHOE
Type fishing vessel
Flag DK
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 9, 1986
Original Detection Year 1986
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Feb 29, 2016

Simplified Wreck Survey

The wreck of the vessel KALANCHOE is located in the North Sea at coordinates 54 58.86 N, 8 2.42 E. Historical survey records from the UK Hydrographic Office note that the wreck was originally identified in 1986 at position 54 58.54 N, 08 02.30 E. Following initial salvage operations reported in August 1986, the status of the wreck was updated and later classified as dead or removed from navigational charts as of February 2016. This underwater obstruction, historically recorded under reference H2122/80 and H2069/86, is no longer charted on DE221000. While once marked by temporary North and West cardinal light buoys, the wreck site is currently considered cleared for navigational purposes.

Surveying Details

H2122/80 11.8.86 WK IN 545854N, 080230E. MARKED TEMPORARILY BY A N CARDINAL AND W CARDINAL LT BUOYS. (HAMBURG NM 2957(T)/86). NCA YET. H2069/86 20.8.86 WK SALVAGED. (DANISH NM 1164/86). NCA. SEP 2015/000158093 19.2.16 NOT SHOWN ON DE221000. (EDN 7.0, DTD 10.7.15). AMEND DEAD.

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FAQ

Where is the KALANCHOE wreck located?

The KALANCHOE wreck is located at coordinates 54 58.86 N,8 2.42 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KALANCHOE?

The seabed around the KALANCHOE lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When did the KALANCHOE sink?

The KALANCHOE sank on Jul 9, 1986.

When was the wreck of the KALANCHOE discovered?

The wreck of the KALANCHOE was discovered in 1986.

What country did the KALANCHOE belong to?

The KALANCHOE belonged to DK.

What type of wreck is the KALANCHOE?

The KALANCHOE is classified as a fishing vessel.