Where is the TILSIT wreck located?

The TILSIT wreck is located at coordinates 58 44.833 N,9 22.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TILSIT?

The seabed around the TILSIT lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the TILSIT discovered?

The wreck of the TILSIT was discovered in 1943.

What type of wreck is the TILSIT?

The TILSIT is classified as a steam ship.

Tilsit Wreck

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Tilsit Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	58 44.833 N,9 22.5 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 58.747217 Longitude: 9.375000
Water Depth	15 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	TILSIT
Type	steam ship
Flag	DE
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1943
Last Detection Year	1953
Original Source	national HO/authority charts
Markers	G SPAR BUOY CLOSE N
Last Amended Date	Apr 15, 2008

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck Tilsit is located at coordinates 58 44.833 N, 9 22.5 E. This underwater wreck site is situated off the coast of Norway, near Gronhalmskjaer. Historically identified as the Tilsit, the obstruction was originally marked by a spar buoy positioned to the north of the wreckage. Following survey updates and the cancellation of original maritime chart references, the status of the Tilsit wreck was officially amended to dead. This underwater hazard remains a point of interest for historical surveying records and maritime navigation data near the Norwegian coastline.

Surveying Details

H2819 21.10.43 H2819 21.10.43 DW SHOWN IN 584450N, 092230E, OR 080.5DEGS, 1.33M FROM GRONHALMSKJAER, MARKED BY G SPAR BUOY CLOSE N, ON NORWEGIAN 6. - NM 2052/43. H811/52 26.3.53 H811/52 26.3.53 NO LONGER SHOWN ON NORWEGIAN 6. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 684/53.

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