Where is the SOESTERBERG wreck located?

The SOESTERBERG wreck is located at coordinates 57 11.98 N,10 43.025 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SOESTERBERG?

The seabed around the SOESTERBERG lies at approximately 2300 meters deep.

The SOESTERBERG sank on Oct 19, 1940.

The wreck of the SOESTERBERG was discovered in 1940.

The SOESTERBERG belonged to NL.

The SOESTERBERG was carrying foodstuffs: solid.

The SOESTERBERG had a tonnage of 1904 tons.

The SOESTERBERG is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Soesterberg Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	57 11.98 N,10 43.025 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 57.199667 Longitude: -10.717083
Water Depth	2300 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	SOESTERBERG
Type	steam ship
Flag	NL
Length	84.7 m
Width	12.2 m
Draught	5.5
Tonnage	1904
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 19, 1940
Original Detection Year	1940
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	H01001/40 H01001/40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 571200N, 104300W. 31.7.87 31.7.87 SINKING POSN AS ABOVE PLOTS IN APPROX 2300MTRS. (WW2SL, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES, LL WW2). SUNK APPROX 50M FROM ROCKALL. (DODS).
Last Amended Date	Nov 5, 2014

BUILT 1927. WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U 101, WHILST EN-ROUTE CHATHAM NB FOR HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY N V STOOMV. MAATS HILLEGERSBERG.

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