Other Wreck 8822

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 26.25 N,21 30.733 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.437500
  • Longitude: 21.512217
Wreck Depth 10 m
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1946
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Feb 7, 2223

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck Details Position 57 26.25 N 21 30.733 E near Ventspils Windau Latvia Baltic Sea Historical survey records show the site was initially reported as an obstruction in 1946 before being classified as a wreck at 0.5 fathoms with subsequent buoyage including green conical light buoys and green spar buoys with spherical topmarks established nearby positional updates and dangerous wreck designations were recorded through 1960

Surveying Details

H2872/46 19.6.46 ST IN 572546N, 213035E, OR 345DEGS, 1.9M FROM WINDAU N BREAKWATER LT. (LENINGRAD NM 173/46) - NM 2109/46. H2872/46 1.8.47 NOW WK 0.5FMS. (LENINGRAD NM 14/689/47) - NM 2026/47. H2872/46 29.5.48 G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G.5S LAID CLOSE N OF WK. (LENINGRAD NM 28/1566/48) - NM 1121/48. H5282/46 18.3.53 G SPAR BUOY WITH SPHERICAL TOPMARK LAID CLOSE S OF WK 0.5FMS IN 572542N, 213042E. (LENINGRAD NM 3126/52) - NM 521/53. H5282/46 22.2.56 NOW DW IN 572616N, 213040E. (USSR NM 5921/55) - NM 434/56. H5282/46 15.11.56 G SPAR BUOY WITH SPHERICAL TOPMARK LAID CLOSE W. (LENINGRAD NM 5107/56) - NM 2819/56. H3695/59 12.8.59 DW SHOWN IN 572636N, 213100E ON RUSSIAN 455. NC 716. H5282/46 23.3.60 POSN OF BUOY AMENDED ON RUSSIAN 455. - NM 388/60. H5264/58 2.12.60 WK SPAR BUOY REPLACED BY E SPAR BUOY. (USSR NM 2880/60) NCA. H2656/60 18.2.60 SHOWN ON RUSSIAN 408. COVERED BY LEGEND

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WRECKS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 26.25 N,21 30.733 E
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