Mowe Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | lifted |
|
Mowe Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
6 51.917 S,39 17.833 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MOWE |
| Type | survey vessel |
| Flag | DE |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 8, 1914 |
| Original Detection Year | 1920 |
| Last Detection Year | 2003 |
| Original Source | ship visit/hydrographic note report |
| Surveying Details | H8072/20 13.11.20 WRECK IN 065155S, 391750E, OR 160DEGS, 2.4M FROM OBSERVATION SPOT, DAR ES SALAAM. (HMS ODIN, HN) NOTE. H2944/51 2.2.53 ST IN 065155S, 391750E. (HYDRO). NE 674. 23.10.81 NOT SHOWN ON NC 674 [STS, PLOTS IN BLUED OUT AREA]. 17.6.03 VESSEL HAS BEEN SALVAGED, CUT UP AND REMOVED FOR SCRAP. (KEVIN PATIENCE, VISIT TO UKHO, 12.6.03) |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 17, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL WAS SCUTTLED AT DAR ES SALAAM AS PRELUDE TO EXPECTED BRITISH INVASION OF PORT. PHOTOS OF VESSEL. (KONIGSBERG, A GERMAN EAST AFRICAN RAIDER BY KEVIN PATIENCE)
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