Nordland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Nordland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 29.345 N,9 57.935 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.489083
  • Longitude: 9.965583
Wreck Depth 23.4 m
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name NORDLAND
Sonar Length 95
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H751/46 1.4.46 WK 15.0MTRS IN 542930N, 095809E. (HAMBURG NM 44/46). INS AS WK 8FMS 0FT. - NM 1099/46. 5.9.46 NAME 'NORDLAND' GIVEN. (T.D. 103/46). H751/46 21.7.47 G CON BUOY LAID CLOSE N OF WK. (HAMBURG NM 980/47). - NM 1724/47. H685/51 17.7.54 BUOY REMOVED. (HAMBURG NM 2143/54). BR STD. H685/51 1.8.56 NOW SW 20MTRS IN 542927N, 095817E. (HAMBURG NM 2189/56). AMEND TO SW 11FMS 0FT. - NM 1928/56. H1449/66 21.1.83 NOW SW 23.4MTRS. (HAMBURG NM 4349/82). AMEND TO SW 12FMS 5FT. BR STD. 7.11.95 WK LIES N/S. LENGTH OVER 95MTRS. MASTS AND BULKHEADS STILL VISIBLE. WATER IS PITCH BLACK. (S SGT ROBERTS). SEP 2015/000228426 17.11.15 SHOWN AS SW 23.4MTRS IN 5429.345N, 0957.935E ON GERMAN 32. [ED10, 9.10.15]. AMEND TO SW 23MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Nov 17, 2015

Circumstances of loss

WHILST BEING USED AS TARGET WAS SUNK BY ALLIED AIRCRAFT.

General Comments

MAST 7 BULKHEADS REMAIN, LENGTH BY DIVER

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 29.345 N,9 57.935 E
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FAQ

Where is the NORDLAND wreck located?

The NORDLAND wreck is located at coordinates 54 29.345 N,9 57.935 E.

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

The NORDLAND lies at a depth of about 23.4 meters and is located at coordinates 54 29.345 N,9 57.935 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NORDLAND?

The seabed around the NORDLAND lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the NORDLAND discovered?

The wreck of the NORDLAND was discovered in 1945.