Philip Heineken Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Philip heineken Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 59.97 N,9 29.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.999500
  • Longitude: 9.498500
Water Depth 350 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name PHILIP HEINEKEN
Type steam ship
Cargo armament,chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 27, 1948
Original Detection Year 1948
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Simplified Wreck Survey

The wreck of the PHILIP HEINEKEN is located at the coordinates 57 59.97 N, 9 29.91 E in the Skagerrak sea. This underwater obstruction was intentionally scuttled on July 27, 1948. Survey records from the UK Hydrographic Office note the site for official filing purposes. The vessel remains submerged within the Skagerrak, serving as an underwater landmark for maritime navigation and historical research.

Surveying Details

H4169/87 14.11.90 SCUTTLED IN THE SKAGERRAK ON 27.7.48. (F LAURIN, 18.10.90). POSN FOR FILING ONLY.

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FAQ

Where is the PHILIP HEINEKEN wreck located?

The PHILIP HEINEKEN wreck is located at coordinates 57 59.97 N,9 29.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PHILIP HEINEKEN?

The seabed around the PHILIP HEINEKEN lies at approximately 350 meters deep.

When did the PHILIP HEINEKEN sink?

The PHILIP HEINEKEN sank on Jul 27, 1948.

When was the wreck of the PHILIP HEINEKEN discovered?

The wreck of the PHILIP HEINEKEN was discovered in 1948.

What cargo was the PHILIP HEINEKEN carrying?

The PHILIP HEINEKEN was carrying armament,chemicals.

What type of wreck is the PHILIP HEINEKEN?

The PHILIP HEINEKEN is classified as a steam ship.

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