U 11 (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
U 11 (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 6.356 N,1 29.629 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.105933
  • Longitude: 1.493817
Wreck Depth 40.77 m
Water Depth 46 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name U 11 (POSSIBLY)
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 57.3 m
Width 5.8 m
Sonar Length 50
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 5
Orientation 45
Tonnage 611
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 9, 1914
Bottom Texture 4,7,17
Original Detection Year 1914
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Surveying Details SUNK IN 510600N, 012900E, APPROX. (DER DEUTSCHEN KRIEGSSCHIFFE). H5824/60 3.3.61 LOCATED IN 510621N, 012935E USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 126FT. (HMS SCOTT, 12.7.60). CHART AS NDW. NE 1828. H5824/60 14.11.61 LOCATED IN 510620N, 012945E USING DECCA. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 69FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 137 IN GEN DEPTH 165FT. (HMS SCOTT, 13.4.61). 26.6.68 NOW CHARTED AS WK 23FMS. NE 1828. 4.3.69 NOW CHARTED AS WK 22FMS. NE 1828. H4667/70 30.12.70 LOCATED IN 510626N, 012941E [EUR] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 38.1MTRS [125FT] IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS [151FT]. NEGLIGIBLE SCOUR. SLOPING SEABED. FAIRLY LARGE WK. GOOD SONAR CONTACT. (HMS BULLDOG, H525 NO.9/70, 18.9.70). AMEND TO WK 21FMS. BR STD. 7.9.73 NOW CHARTED AS WK 38MTRS. NC 1892. H4199/78 9.8.78 LOCATED 28.10.77 IN 510620N, 012945E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. CLOSE SOUNDED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 40.1 IN GEN DEPTH 48MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.7MTRS, LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS. LIES 015/195DEGS. PROBABLY U 11. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). AMEND TO WK 40MTRS. BR STD. H2350/85 9.12.86 EXAM'D 30.7.86 IN 510620N, 012945E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 39 IN GEN DEPTH 45-49MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 8.9MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. APPARENTLY INTACT, LYING 040/220DEGS. (NP 1016, HI 317A). AMEND TO WK 38MTRS. BR STD. HH090/606/01 1.2.94 LOCATED 30.10.93 IN VICINITY OF CHARTED POSN. NOT EXAM'D. DCS3 HT 4.7MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. (NP 1016 HI 606) NCA. 10.2.05 [EUT] POSN: 5106.368N, 0129.646E. NE 1828. H091/159/01 5.9.07 LOCATED 3.10.07 IN 5106.359N, 0129.632E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 40.86 IN GEN DEPTH 40.0MTRS. LENGTH 50.9MTRS, WIDTH 11.4MTRS, HT 5.1MTRS. LIES 043/223 DEGS WITH BOWS SW. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (OSAE, HI 1159). INTACT, NO DEBRIS. NOT LIKELY TO BE U 11. AMEND WK 40MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2016/000091760 23.01.17 EXAM'D ON 07.09.16; IN 5106.356N, 0129.629E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 40.77MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 5MTRS, ORIENTATION 045/225DEGS. NO SCOUR. UNKNOWN MAGNETIC ANOMALY. STRONG SONAR SIGNAL. WK IS INTACT (GARDLINE, HI 1496). AMEND NDW 40MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jan 23, 2017

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FAQ

Where is the U 11 (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The U 11 (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 6.356 N,1 29.629 E.

How deep is the U 11 (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The U 11 (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 40.77 meters and is located at coordinates 51 6.356 N,1 29.629 E.

How deep is the seabed around the U 11 (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the U 11 (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 46 meters deep.

When did the U 11 (POSSIBLY) sink?

The U 11 (POSSIBLY) sank on Dec 9, 1914.

When was the wreck of the U 11 (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the U 11 (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1914.

What country did the U 11 (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The U 11 (POSSIBLY) belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the U 11 (POSSIBLY)?

The U 11 (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 611 tons.

What type of wreck is the U 11 (POSSIBLY)?

The U 11 (POSSIBLY) is classified as a submarine.

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