Submarine Wreck 46818
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
55 51.446 N,8 57.807 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 128 m |
| Water Depth | 136 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | submarine |
| Sonar Length | 28.5 |
| Sonar Width | 10 |
| Shadow Height | 5.2 |
| Orientation | 135 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 30, 1945 |
| Original Detection Year | 1945 |
| Last Detection Year | 2005 |
| Original Source | unknown |
| Surveying Details | H0573/46 H0573/46 ONE U-BOAT SUNK IN POSN 555100N, 085400W. (AUTHORITY NOT NOTED). NCA. 6.11.00 6.11.00 INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. 17.4.07 17.4.07 LOCATED IN 5551.446N, 0857.807W [WGD] USING DGPS. GEN DEPTH 136MTRS. LENGTH 28.5MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 5.2MTRS. (INSS SURVEY 1999-2005). LIES 135/315 DEGS. APPEARS TO BE IN TWO PARTS. AMEND WK 129MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 16.4.08 16.4.08 SHOWN WITH LEAST DEPTH 128MTRS IN DIGITAL BATHY DATA FOR INSS SURVEY 1999-2005. AMEND WK 128MTRS. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 16, 2008 |
Circumstances of loss
SCUTTLED IN OPERATION DEADLIGHT.
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55 51.446 N,8 57.807 W
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General Comments
IN TWO PARTS