Sperrbrecher 142 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sperrbrecher 142 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 15.55 N,2 50.22 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.259167
  • Longitude: 2.837000
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SPERRBRECHER 142
Type minesweeper
Flag DE
Length 51.5 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 2.7
Tonnage 499
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 15, 1942
Original Detection Year 1942
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH100/351/01 10.8.89 SANK IN 511536N, 025018E, APPROX. (R VERPOORTE, 9.5.89). BUT SEE 511642N, 024953E. FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2010/000138707 15.10.10 NOT SHOWN ON BELGIAN 102 [NE 6.10, 1:60,000]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 15, 2010

Circumstances of loss

EX-WESTERBROEK. MINED. (R VERPOORTE).

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FAQ

Where is the SPERRBRECHER 142 wreck located?

The SPERRBRECHER 142 wreck is located at coordinates 51 15.55 N,2 50.22 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SPERRBRECHER 142?

The seabed around the SPERRBRECHER 142 lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the SPERRBRECHER 142 sink?

The SPERRBRECHER 142 sank on Sep 15, 1942.

When was the wreck of the SPERRBRECHER 142 discovered?

The wreck of the SPERRBRECHER 142 was discovered in 1942.

What country did the SPERRBRECHER 142 belong to?

The SPERRBRECHER 142 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the SPERRBRECHER 142?

The SPERRBRECHER 142 had a tonnage of 499 tons.

What type of wreck is the SPERRBRECHER 142?

The SPERRBRECHER 142 is classified as a minesweeper.