Sekundus Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sekundus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 17.8 N,12 47.55 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.296667
  • Longitude: 12.792500
Wreck Depth 9.5 m
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name SEKUNDUS
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1930
Last Detection Year 1994
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jan 17, 2016

Simplified Wreck Survey

The SEKUNDUS shipwreck is located at coordinates 55 17.8 N, 12 47.55 E in the waters of the Baltic Sea near the Swedish coast. Originally marked as a dangerous wreck with a depth cleared to 9.5 meters, historical hydrographic surveys confirm this obstruction was officially deleted from official nautical charts in 1994.

Surveying Details

H2467/30 14.4.30 DW IN 551745N, 124730E, MARKED BY W LT ON MAST, G WK MARK WITH 1 G FLAG CLOSE S, & G BUOY, FLG FURTHER S. (SWEDISH NM 1068/30). INS AS DW WITH MARKING. - NM 602/30. H2467/30 15.5.30 WK CLEARED TO A DEPTH OF 9.5MTRS, & BUOYS REMOVED. (SWEDISH NM 1500/30). AMEND TO WK 5MFS 1FT. DELETE MARKING. - NM 756/30. 20.2.50 AMEND TO 551748N, 124733E [DATUM SHIFT]. NC 2595 19.7.68 AMEND TO 551750N, 124722E [EUR]. NC 2115. 22.8.73 AMEND TO WK 9.5MTRS IN 551750N, 124733E [STO]. NC 2360. 27.10.76 WK 9.5MTRS SHOWN ON GERMAN 40 [1969 EDN]. 10.7.80 WK 9.5MTRS SHOWN ON DANISH 187 [1980 EDN]. HH315/410/01 30.8.94 DELETED. (SWEDISH NM 1189/94). - NM 3156/94.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 17.8 N,12 47.55 E
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FAQ

Where is the SEKUNDUS wreck located?

The SEKUNDUS wreck is located at coordinates 55 17.8 N,12 47.55 E.

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

The SEKUNDUS lies at a depth of about 9.5 meters and is located at coordinates 55 17.8 N,12 47.55 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SEKUNDUS?

The seabed around the SEKUNDUS lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SEKUNDUS discovered?

The wreck of the SEKUNDUS was discovered in 1930.

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