U 26 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
U 26 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		59 40 N,23 50 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 59.666667
  • Longitude: 23.833333
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name U 26
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 64.9 m
Width 6.4 m
Tonnage 864
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1915
Original Source other
Surveying Details 8.4.69 SUNK IN 594000N, 235000E APPROX. (NAVAL HISTORICAL SECTION & ADMIN LIBRARY, WARSHIPS OF WW1). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 29, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1914. DISPLACEMENT 669/864 TONS. WAS MINED IN THE BALTIC. (NAVAL HISTORICAL SECTION & ADMIN LIBRARY, WARSHIPS OF WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the U 26 wreck located?

The U 26 wreck is located at coordinates 59 40 N,23 50 E.

How deep is the seabed around the U 26?

The seabed around the U 26 lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the U 26 discovered?

The wreck of the U 26 was discovered in 1915.

What country did the U 26 belong to?

The U 26 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the U 26?

The U 26 had a tonnage of 864 tons.

What type of wreck is the U 26?

The U 26 is classified as a submarine.

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