Poseidon Iii Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status lifted
Poseidon iii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 26.083 N,4 0.52 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.434717
  • Longitude: 4.008667
Water Depth 22 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name POSEIDON III
Flag BE
Length 82.3 m
Width 10.4 m
Tonnage 1498
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 2, 1964
Original Detection Year 1965
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H4385/64 22.1.65 NDW IN 512607.5N, 040036E [EUR]. (HAGUE NMS 1906(P) & 4200/64). - NM 73/65. 12.4.91 NOT SHOWN ON NETH 1444 [1990 EDN]. BR STD. HH342/350/01 17.6.91 NDW IN 512608N, 040036E [EUR]. (NETH NM 324/91). NC 120. 2.3.04 SHOWN AS FOUL ON BA 120 [CO PRODUCTION, EDN 5 DTD 17.7.03]. HH340/430/07 2.3.04 DELETED. (NETH NM 9/116/04). - NM 1631/04.
Last Amended Date Mar 2, 2004
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 26.083 N,4 0.52 E
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FAQ

Where is the POSEIDON III wreck located?

The POSEIDON III wreck is located at coordinates 51 26.083 N,4 0.52 E.

How deep is the seabed around the POSEIDON III?

The seabed around the POSEIDON III lies at approximately 22 meters deep.

When did the POSEIDON III sink?

The POSEIDON III sank on Jun 2, 1964.

When was the wreck of the POSEIDON III discovered?

The wreck of the POSEIDON III was discovered in 1965.

What country did the POSEIDON III belong to?

The POSEIDON III belonged to BE.

What cargo was the POSEIDON III carrying?

The POSEIDON III was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the POSEIDON III?

The POSEIDON III had a tonnage of 1498 tons.