Kemmel Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Kemmel Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
16 52.563 N,25 0.317 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 16.876050
  • Longitude: -25.005283
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KEMMEL
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1920
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H6298/20 6.9.20 H6298/20 6.9.20 WK IN POSN 231 DEG, 11 CABLES FROM RED LT ON PIER. (HMS WEYMOUTH 37/420/2). INS AS DW (1918). - NM 1290/20. H1536/29 6.3.29 H1536/29 6.3.29 AMEND TO DW. (UNKNOWN AUTHORITY). NE 369. 5.5.52 5.5.52 AMEND TO ST. (UNKNOWN AUTHORITY). 20.5.52 20.5.52 ST SHOWN IN POSN 165226N, 250038.5W ON PORT CHARTS. LC 369. H5342/56 18.12.56 H5342/56 18.12.56 AMENDED TO DW. (HMS MAGPIE, HN 12/56). LC 369. H649/67 17.3.75 H649/67 17.3.75 SHOWN AS ST ON PORT 254 [3RD EDN]. BR STD. 24.11.87 24.11.87 ST SHOWN IN 165229N, 250040W ON PORT CHARTS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Oct 20, 2005
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 16 52.563 N,25 0.317 W
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FAQ

Where is the KEMMEL wreck located?

The KEMMEL wreck is located at coordinates 16 52.563 N,25 0.317 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KEMMEL?

The seabed around the KEMMEL lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the KEMMEL discovered?

The wreck of the KEMMEL was discovered in 1920.