Remke Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Remke Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 8.364 N,2 32.887 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 33 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | REMKE |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | NL |
| Tonnage | 193 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | electronics,general and mixed goods |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 2, 1918 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1918 |
| Last Detection Year | 1961 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 55M WNW OF HOOK OF HOLLAND. (LLWW1). H4282/26 14.10.26 H4282/26 14.10.26 INS AS NDW WK 1918 PA IN 520820N, 023300E ON BA CHARTS. DELETED FROM 2182A. H3039/26 H3039/26 CONFIRMS LOSS GIVES DATE OF SINKING AND TONNAGE. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. H3449/61 2.11.61 H3449/61 2.11.61 NOT LOCATED (HMS SCOTT 1961). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. H8169/68 10.1.69 H8169/68 10.1.69 NOT FOUND. AREA NOT VERY CLOSELY SEARCHED. (HMS BULLDOG, ROS 29.11.68). NCA. HH090/674/01 7.11.95 HH090/674/01 7.11.95 NOT LOCATED. DISPROVED. (NP 1008, HI 674). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 1, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
PASSAGE ROTERDAM FOR LONDON. SUNK BY U-BOAT. (LLWW1).
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