S.116 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
S.116 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 42 N,6 9.1 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.700000
  • Longitude: 6.151667
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name S.116
Type torpedo boat
Flag DE
Length 63.2 m
Width 7 m
Draught 2.2
Tonnage 415
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 6, 1914
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 1951
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H7747/18 20.12.18 H7747/18 20.12.18 WK IN 534200N, 060900E. (GERMAN WAR NOTICE 372/18). NCA YET. H3506/21 28.5.21 H3506/21 28.5.21 REMAINS OF WK, LEAST DEPTH 12MTRS. (BERLIN NM 1848/21 (II)245, PREVIOUS NM 855/19). INS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. BR STD. 12.5.24 12.5.24 SYMBOL AMENDED TO NDW. NE 2593. H1235/26 24.2.26 H1235/26 24.2.26 NDW (1916) SHOWN IN 534200N, 060906E ON GERMAN 87 [RECEIVED DEC 1925]. NE 3761. H6246/50 3.4.51 H6246/50 3.4.51 NOT SHOWN ON GERMAN CHARTS. AMEND TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1902-03 BY F.SCHICHAU, ELBING, 700-705. TORPEDOED BY BRITISH SUBMARINE E9 OFF THE WESTERN EMS. 9 CREW DEAD. (DEUTSCHEN KRIEGSSCHIFFE & NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.11)

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FAQ

Where is the S.116 wreck located?

The S.116 wreck is located at coordinates 53 42 N,6 9.1 E.

How deep is the seabed around the S.116?

The seabed around the S.116 lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the S.116 sink?

The S.116 sank on Oct 6, 1914.

When was the wreck of the S.116 discovered?

The wreck of the S.116 was discovered in 1916.

What country did the S.116 belong to?

The S.116 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the S.116?

The S.116 had a tonnage of 415 tons.

What type of wreck is the S.116?

The S.116 is classified as a torpedo boat.

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