Prime Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Prime Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 45.496 N,10 8.274 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.758267
  • Longitude: 10.137900
Wreck Depth 5 m
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name PRIME
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1919
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H9565/19 16.12.19 VESSEL, 1 MAST PROJECTING ABOUT 10MTRS ABOVE WATER, IS SUNK IN 554540N, 100520E, IN GEN DEPTH 10.0MTRS. A G CONL BUOY WITH G FLAG LAID 50MTRS SW OF WK. (DANISH NM 54/3180/19) CHART AS DW (MAST) WITH BUOY. NOTE. H236/20 29.1.20 WK OF VESSEL PRIME IS SUNK IN 9MTRS OF WATER IN 554530N, 100830E. BOTH MASTS PROJECT. G CONL BUOY WITH FLAG ABOUT 50MTRS W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) AMEND POSN. NOTE. H4301/20 18.11.20 NOW CHARTED AS WK 2.75FMS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NOTE. H1824/27 30.4.27 NOW CHARTED AS WK 2.75FMS (1919). (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) BA 2116. 31.5.57 WK 2FMS 4FT SHOWN IN 554531N, 100832E ON DANISH 103 (1950 EDN). NC 2120. 18.6.70 EUR POSN: 554530N, 100812E. 25.9.87 NOW CHARTED AS WK 2FMS 4FT IN 554533N, 100812E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) 1.10.15 SHOWN AS WK 5MTRS IN 5545.496N, 1008.274E [WGD] ON DK4ABFNF [ED62.1,DTD 9.9.15]. AMEND TO DW 5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Sep 6, 2025
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 45.496 N,10 8.274 E
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FAQ

Where is the PRIME wreck located?

The PRIME wreck is located at coordinates 55 45.496 N,10 8.274 E.

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

The PRIME lies at a depth of about 5 meters and is located at coordinates 55 45.496 N,10 8.274 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PRIME?

The seabed around the PRIME lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PRIME discovered?

The wreck of the PRIME was discovered in 1919.