Where is the U 312 wreck located?

The U 312 wreck is located at coordinates 55 34.99 N,7 54.06 W.

How deep is the seabed around the U 312?

The seabed around the U 312 lies at approximately 70 meters deep.

The wreck of the U 312 was discovered in 1946.

The U 312 had a tonnage of 871 tons.

The U 312 is classified as a submarine.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
U 312 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	55 34.99 N,7 54.06 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 55.583167 Longitude: -7.901000
Water Depth	70 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	U 312
Type	submarine
Length	67.1 m
Width	6.1 m
Draught	4.9
Tonnage	871
Tonnage Type	displacement
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1946
Last Detection Year	1973
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	H0573/46 H0573/46 [NO DATE] TWO U-BOATS SUNK IN 553500N, 075400W [OGB]. (DEADLIGHT). 18.8.53 18.8.53 SHOWN AS NDW. BA F6629. H2265/73 13.6.73 H2265/73 13.6.73 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 65MTRS. (TONNAGE KNOWN) NC 2811. H4887/74 20.1.75 H4887/74 20.1.75 AMEND WK USC PA 60MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) - NM 210/75. H2175/81 9.1.81 H2175/81 9.1.81 NOTHING FOUND IN THIS POSITION DURING AREA SONAR SEARCH. (HMS HYDRA, HI 21/79-80. [K8529/5]). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Mar 16, 2005

SUNK DURING OPERATION DEADLIGHT.

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