Louis Schroeder Or Louise Sch Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Louis schroeder or louise sch Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 14.97 N,9 26.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.249500
  • Longitude: 9.448500
Water Depth 650 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH
Type steam ship
Flag DE
Tonnage 1327
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo armament,chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 4, 1945
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck of the Louise Schroeder, also known as Louis Schroeder, is located underwater at coordinates 58 14.97 N, 9 26.91 E in the Skagerrak strait off the southern coast of Norway. This historic vessel was scuttled on October 4, 1945, after previously being part of convoy CW 1 and loaded at Schlutup, Lubeck.

Surveying Details

H151/45 24.6.69 SCUTTLED IN 581500N, 092700E, APPROX, IN DEEP WATER. PART OF CONVOY CW 1. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). LOADED AT SCHLUTUP (LUBECK). NCA. H4169/87 14.11.90 LOUISE SHRODER WAS SCUTTLED 4.10.45 IN 581500N, 092700E, APPROX. (F LAURIN, 18.10.90). POSN FOR FILING ONLY.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1905. SCUTTLED IN DEEP WATER.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 14.97 N,9 26.91 E
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FAQ

Where is the LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH wreck located?

The LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH wreck is located at coordinates 58 14.97 N,9 26.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH?

The seabed around the LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH lies at approximately 650 meters deep.

When did the LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH sink?

The LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH sank on Oct 4, 1945.

When was the wreck of the LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH discovered?

The wreck of the LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH was discovered in 1945.

What country did the LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH belong to?

The LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH belonged to DE.

What cargo was the LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH carrying?

The LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH was carrying armament,chemicals.

What was the tonnage of the LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH?

The LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH had a tonnage of 1327 tons.

What type of wreck is the LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH?

The LOUIS SCHROEDER OR LOUISE SCH is classified as a steam ship.

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