M 14 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
M 14 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 33.06 N,7 15.018 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.551000
  • Longitude: 7.250300
Water Depth 26 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name M 14
Type minesweeper
Flag DE
Length 56.4 m
Width 7.3 m
Tonnage 450
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 16, 1917
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H7747/18 20.12.18 WK IN 553300N, 071500E APPROX. NOT KNOWN IF DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (GERMAN WAR NOTICE 372/18). BR STD. H560/21 27.1.21 DETERMINED IN AUG'20 TO BE NO LONGER AN OBSTRUCTION. (BERLIN NM 2/80/21). NCA. H5618/56 4.11.57 NOT SHOWN ON DANISH CHARTS. DELETE. BR STD. 23.3.72 NDW SHOWN IN 553300N, 071500E ON GERMAN WK CHART 82 [1971 EDN]. NCA YET. H4147/82 9.1.84 NDW SHOWN IN 553300N, 071500E ON DANISH 93 [INT 1044] [1983 EDN]. BR STD. 19.10.89 NOT SHOWN ON DANISH 94 [1989 EDN]. DELETE. NE 3768. 5.8.96 NDW SHOWN IN 553300N, 071448E [WGD] ON DANISH 94 [MAY'96 EDN]. [EUR POSN: 553302.5N, 071453E]. NE 3768. 22.2.08 SHOWN IN 5533.060N, 0715.018E [WGD] ON DANISH 93 [INT 1044] [APR 2004 EDN]. NE 3766.
Last Amended Date Feb 2, 2021

Circumstances of loss

MINED.

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FAQ

Where is the M 14 wreck located?

The M 14 wreck is located at coordinates 55 33.06 N,7 15.018 E.

How deep is the seabed around the M 14?

The seabed around the M 14 lies at approximately 26 meters deep.

When did the M 14 sink?

The M 14 sank on May 16, 1917.

When was the wreck of the M 14 discovered?

The wreck of the M 14 was discovered in 1918.

What country did the M 14 belong to?

The M 14 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the M 14?

The M 14 had a tonnage of 450 tons.

What type of wreck is the M 14?

The M 14 is classified as a minesweeper.