Neptunus Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Neptunus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 47.809 N,7 10.798 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.796817
  • Longitude: 7.179967
Wreck Depth 14.6 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NEPTUNUS
Type dredger
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1963
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H495/63 24.4.63 WK 12MTRS [6FMS 3FT] IN 534754N, 071106E [EUR]. MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, Q.G. (HAMBURG NM 1008/63 & COPENHAGEN NM 137/63). - NM 835/63. H495/63 29.4.66 NOW WK SW 15.4MTRS [8FMS 2FT]. (HAMBURG NM 4792/65). - NM 343/66. H495/63 BUOY REMOVED. (HAMBURG NM 1835/70). - NM 1163/70. 21.3.72 SHOWN AS A GOOD SONAR CONTACT ON GERMAN 87 [1971 EDN]. NCA. H495/63 9.2.73 NOW WK SW 16MTRS [8FMS 4FT] IN 534751N, 071057E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM 4825/72). - NM 539/73. H23468/87 10.8.88 NOW WK SW 17.3MTRS [9FMS 3FT]. (HAMBURG NM (21)87/27/88). BR STD. 9.5.08 WK SW 17.3MTRS [MLS] SHOWN IN 5347.809N, 0710.798E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 [INT 1413] [7TH EDN APR '06 CORRECT TO 5.1.07, 1:150,000, ADOPTION]. SHOWN AS WK SW 16.9MTRS [LAT] ON LARGER SCALE GERMAN 89 [42ND EDN JAN '07 CORRECT TO WEEK 12/2007]. INS AS WK SW 17.3MTRS. NC 1635. SEP 2009/000175579 2.12.09 NOW WK SW 14.9MTRS [MLWS]. (GERMAN NM 48/89/09). - NM 81/10. 17.4.15 SHOWN AS SW 14.6MTRS [LAT] IN 5347.809E, 0710.798E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 [EDN 10, DTD 3.2015].
Last Amended Date Mar 10, 2021
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FAQ

Where is the NEPTUNUS wreck located?

The NEPTUNUS wreck is located at coordinates 53 47.809 N,7 10.798 E.

How deep is the NEPTUNUS and where exactly is it located?

The NEPTUNUS lies at a depth of about 14.6 meters and is located at coordinates 53 47.809 N,7 10.798 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NEPTUNUS?

The seabed around the NEPTUNUS lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the NEPTUNUS discovered?

The wreck of the NEPTUNUS was discovered in 1963.

What type of wreck is the NEPTUNUS?

The NEPTUNUS is classified as a dredger.