Petropolis Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Petropolis Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 35.655 N,9 36.723 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.594250
  • Longitude: 9.612050
Wreck Depth 4.4 m
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PETROPOLIS
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details 29.4.80 FOUL SW 1.7MTRS [5FT], SHOWN IN 533544N, 093646E ON GERMAN 47. BR STD. H3740/85 8.11.85 AMENDED TO FOUL SW 2.4MTRS. (HAMBURG NM 4081/85). BR STD. 30.3.89 SHOWN AS FOUL SW 2.1MTRS ON GERMAN 47 [APR'88 EDN]. NE 3266. 2.3.16 SHOWN AS FOUL GROUND 4.4MTRS IN 5335.655N, 0936.723E [WGD] ON DE421055 [ED9.3, DTD 29.2.16]. INS FOUL 4.4MTRS.
Last Amended Date May 7, 2025
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 35.655 N,9 36.723 E
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FAQ

Where is the PETROPOLIS wreck located?

The PETROPOLIS wreck is located at coordinates 53 35.655 N,9 36.723 E.

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

The PETROPOLIS lies at a depth of about 4.4 meters and is located at coordinates 53 35.655 N,9 36.723 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PETROPOLIS?

The seabed around the PETROPOLIS lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PETROPOLIS discovered?

The wreck of the PETROPOLIS was discovered in 1989.