Stones Masonary Rubble Wreck 13769

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 13.27 N,8 39.01 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.221167
  • Longitude: 8.650167
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Type Stones/Masonary/Rubble
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date May 6, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located in the North Sea off the coast of Denmark at coordinates 57 13.27 N, 8 39.01 E. The site consists of a sunken lighter carrying a cargo of 2500 tons of granite boulders, with individual blocks weighing between 4 and 7 tons. The obstruction lies at an approximate depth of 30 to 32 meters and has rendered the surrounding seabed foul. Mariners are advised that this area contains significant underwater hazards due to the scattered boulder debris. Survey reference H4513/77, originally reported via Danish Notice to Mariners 1883/85.

Surveying Details

H4513/77 25.2.86 A LIGHTER LOAD OF 2500 TONS GRANITE BOULDERS (4 TO 7 TONS PER BLOCK) LOST IN 571318N, 083906E, APPROX, IN GEN DEPTH 30 - 32MTRS. AREA IS FOUL. (DANISH NM 1883/85). INS FOUL. BR STD.

General Comments

2500 TONS OF GRANITE BOULDERS (4 - 7 TONS EACH)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 13.27 N,8 39.01 E
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