Stormvogel (Ijm 9) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Stormvogel (ijm 9) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 25.61 N,4 9.25 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.426833
  • Longitude: 4.154167
Wreck Depth 24 m
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name Stormvogel (IJM 9)
Type trawler
Flag NL
Length 35.4 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 1.5
Tonnage 135
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 7, 1981
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details H3966/76 8.4.81 REPD SUNK IN 532500N, 041000E, NEAR PLACID FIELD. (HYDRNLNAVY TELEX DTD 8.4.81). NAVAREA 1 ISSUED. H3966/76 22.5.81 REPD AS DW PA IN 532548N, 040900E. (HAGUE NM 1450(P)/81). - NM 1206(P)/81. H3966/76 2.11.81 LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.6MTRS IN 532541N, 040920E [EUR]. STILL TO BE WIRE-SWEPT. (HYDRNLNAVY TLX DTD 29.10.81). - NM 2833/81. H4753/82 20.1.83 SWEPT CLEAR AT 14.2MTRS. (NETHERLANDS NM 4472/82). - NM 368/83. 18.7.89 WK SW 14.2MTRS IN 532545.2N, 040921.1E [EUR]. NAME GIVEN AS YM9 STORMVOGEL. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, JAN '88 EDN, NO. L10 578). 3.5.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 14MTRS IN 5325.633N, 0409.253E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1632 [INT 1420] [2007 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1632.
Last Amended Date Apr 2, 2024

Circumstances of loss

CAUSE OF SINKING UNDER INVESTIGATION. SALVAGE NOT ANTICIPATED. (LL).

General Comments

UK NM 1769/24, Dutch wreck records 2017(SEP 2017/000040330) used aswell

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FAQ

Where is the Stormvogel (IJM 9) wreck located?

The Stormvogel (IJM 9) wreck is located at coordinates 53 25.61 N,4 9.25 E.

How deep is the Stormvogel (IJM 9) and where exactly is it located?

The Stormvogel (IJM 9) lies at a depth of about 24 meters and is located at coordinates 53 25.61 N,4 9.25 E.

How deep is the seabed around the Stormvogel (IJM 9)?

The seabed around the Stormvogel (IJM 9) lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When did the Stormvogel (IJM 9) sink?

The Stormvogel (IJM 9) sank on Apr 7, 1981.

When was the wreck of the Stormvogel (IJM 9) discovered?

The wreck of the Stormvogel (IJM 9) was discovered in 1981.

What country did the Stormvogel (IJM 9) belong to?

The Stormvogel (IJM 9) belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the Stormvogel (IJM 9)?

The Stormvogel (IJM 9) had a tonnage of 135 tons.

What type of wreck is the Stormvogel (IJM 9)?

The Stormvogel (IJM 9) is classified as a trawler.