Namdo Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Namdo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 51.06 N,8 57.063 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.851000
  • Longitude: 8.951050
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NAMDO
Type steam ship
Flag SE
Length 96.6 m
Width 14 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 2860
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 12, 1944
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2903/77 21.5.81 WK
Last Amended Date Feb 6, 2011

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1907 BY ROPNER & SON WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 247NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERI A/B REX. STRUCK A MINE & SANK OFF THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER ELBE. (DOD)

General Comments

NAMDO

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FAQ

Where is the NAMDO wreck located?

The NAMDO wreck is located at coordinates 53 51.06 N,8 57.063 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NAMDO?

The seabed around the NAMDO lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the NAMDO sink?

The NAMDO sank on Aug 12, 1944.

When was the wreck of the NAMDO discovered?

The wreck of the NAMDO was discovered in 1981.

What country did the NAMDO belong to?

The NAMDO belonged to SE.

What was the tonnage of the NAMDO?

The NAMDO had a tonnage of 2860 tons.

What type of wreck is the NAMDO?

The NAMDO is classified as a steam ship.