M 469 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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M 469 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 20.9 N,4 56.5 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 14 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | M 469 |
| Type | minesweeper |
| Flag | DE |
| Length | 62.2 m |
| Width | 8.5 m |
| Draught | 2.1 |
| Tonnage | 543 |
| Tonnage Type | displacement |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 4, 1944 |
| Original Detection Year | 1944 |
| Last Detection Year | 2009 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 6.9.69 SUNK IN PA 532100N, 045700E. (GERMAN LOSS BOOKS). 18.7.89 UNCHARTED RECORD, NO NAME GIVEN IN 532056N, 045803E. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, JAN '88 EDN, NO. L12 783). NCA. UNCHARTED, UNKNOWN RECORD IN 5320.9N, 0456.6E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, JAN '98 EDN, NO. L12 783) NCA. 19.5.09 UNCHARTED UNKNOWN RECORD IN 5320.9N, 0456.5E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, 2009, NO. L12 783) |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 7, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK BY TORPEDO FROM BRITISH MTB. (GERMAN LOSS BOOKS).
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