Motor Vessel Wreck 6393

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 45.754 N,10 1.397 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.762567
  • Longitude: 10.023283
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Type motor vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Feb 21, 2018

Simplified Wreck Survey

Located in the western Baltic Sea in Kiel Bay off the German coast, this charted underwater obstruction marks the remains of a sunken motor boat first recorded in October 1976. Situated at coordinates 54 45.754 N, 10 1.397 E, the marine site is classified in hydrographic surveys as foul ground. Navigational sweep assessments confirmed a safe clearance depth of 15.2 meters over the wreck, with revised positions verified on official German nautical charts 30 and 32. This underwater wreck data provides critical clearance and positioning details for maritime navigation and hydrographic indexing in the southwestern Baltic Sea.

Surveying Details

H1271/72 21.10.76 MOTOR BOAT REPD SUNK IN 544536N, 100106E. (HAMBURG NM 3509(T)/76). NCA. H1449/66 17.10.83 FOUL, SWEPT CLEAR AT 15.2MTRS, IN 544550N, 100124E. (HAMBURG NM 3440/83). R/P. SEP 2015/000228426 18.11.15 SHOWN AS SWEPT FOUL IN 5445.747N, 1001.416E [WGD] ON GERMAN 32. [ED10, COR TO 9.10.15]. AMEND TO SWEPT FOUL REVISED POSN. SEP 2015/000077455 14.4.16 FOUL SW 15.2MTRS SHOWN IN 5445.788N, 1001.318E [WGD] SHOWN IN GERMAN 30, [ED 13 CORR TO 11/03/16]. AMEND TO REVISED POSN.

General Comments

swept by wire-drag

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 45.754 N,10 1.397 E
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