Seeadler Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status |
lifted
|
Seeadler Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
53 59.5 N,11 22.167 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 53.991667
- Longitude: 11.369450
|
| Water Depth |
4 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum |
Mean Sea Level |
| Name |
SEEADLER |
|
Type
|
steam ship
|
| Tonnage |
197 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year |
1946 |
| Last Detection Year |
1952 |
| Original Source |
national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Markers |
G SPAR LT BUOY WITH W TOPMARK, FL. |
| Last Amended Date |
Nov 12, 2009 |
Simplified Wreck Survey
Shipwreck Seeadler located at coordinates 53 59.5 N, 11 22.167 E featuring historical survey details from the UK Hydrographic Office. Initially discovered in October 1946 with masts and funnels rising 5 meters above the water, the wreck of the Seeadler underwent various marking changes including temporary spar buoys and green conical light buoys. Historical reports noted parts of the ship hull, gunwale, and davit visible above the surface before the wreck and its navigational buoys were officially expunged in October 1952.
Surveying Details
H6617/46 29.10.46 DW IN 535932N, 112212E. MASTS & FUNNELS 5MTRS ABOVE WATER. (LENINGRAD NM 28/827/46). BR STD. H6617/46 3.6.47 WK NOW MARKED BY TEMP R SPAR BUOY WITH G FLAG CLOSE W. SHIPS HULL EXTENDS 1FT [30CM] ABOVE WATER. (HAMBURG NM 7/820/47, PREV NM 1835/46). NCA, TEMP. H6617/46 21.10.47 BUOY REPLACED WITH G SPAR BUOY WITH W TOPMARK CLOSE W. (HAMBURG NM 1841/47). NCA. H6617/46 13.5.48 WK NOW IN 535932.5N, 112212E. GUNWALE IS 0.4M ABOVE WATER & A DAVID CAN BE SEEN. (LENINGRAD NM 28/1571/48). NCA. H897/49 3.2.49 ST SHOWN IN 535930N, 112210E ON E8211. MARKED BY G CONL BUOY CLOSE W. NE 2364. H897/49 5.7.51 BUOY NOW SHOWN AS G SPAR LT BUOY WITH W TOPMARK, FL ON GERMAN 26. NE 2364. H897/49 1.10.52 WRECK & BUOY EXPUNGED. (HAMBURG NM 2536/52). - NM 1955/52.
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53 59.5 N,11 22.167 E
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FAQ
Where is the SEEADLER wreck located?
The SEEADLER wreck is located at coordinates 53 59.5 N,11 22.167 E.
How deep is the seabed around the SEEADLER?
The seabed around the SEEADLER lies at approximately 4 meters deep.
When was the wreck of the SEEADLER discovered?
The wreck of the SEEADLER was discovered in 1946.
What was the tonnage of the SEEADLER?
The SEEADLER had a tonnage of 197 tons.
What type of wreck is the SEEADLER?
The SEEADLER is classified as a steam ship.