Turisten Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | lifted |
|
Turisten Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
55 21 N,9 43.35 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 4 m |
| Water Depth | 6 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Sea Level |
| Name | TURISTEN |
| Type | merchant vessel |
| Flag | DK |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 2, 1942 |
| Bottom Texture | Silt |
| Original Detection Year | 1945 |
| Last Detection Year | 1947 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority charts |
| Surveying Details | H21791/45 5.7.45 H21791/45 5.7.45 WK 4.5MTRS [2FMS 3FT] SHOWN IN 552100N, 094321E, MARKED BY WK MARKER WITH 1 G FLAG, ON DANISH 150. BA 2116. H6485/47 23.9.47 H6485/47 23.9.47 NOW WK 3.7MTRS, WITH MARKER FLAG. (COPENHAGEN NM 19/1007/47) - NM 2554/47. H6485/47 5.1.48 H6485/47 5.1.48 G WK MARKER FLAG WITHDRAWN. (COPENHAGEN NM 24/1298/47) BR STD. 4.11.52 4.11.52 NOW CHARTED AS WK 2FMS 1FT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NC 3465. H6485/47 11.10.55 H6485/47 11.10.55 DELETE. (COPENHAGEN NM 1290/55) DELETE. - NM 2285/55. 3.2.72 3.2.72 WRECK REPORTED REMOVED, POSSIBILITY THAT THERE MAY BE SOME SCATTERED REMAINS. (DANISH WRECK RECORDS NO.40) AMENDED TO LIFT. NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 10, 2007 |
Circumstances of loss
MINED. (DANISH WK RECORDS)
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