U 44 (Ml) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
U 44 (ml) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 51 N,4 20 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.850000
  • Longitude: 4.333333
Water Depth 250 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name U 44 (ML)
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 64.9 m
Width 6.1 m
Tonnage 940
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 12, 1917
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source other
Surveying Details 24.6.74 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 585100N, 042000E [UND]. (U-BOAT INTELLIGENCE, E GILES). TOO DEEP & POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART. NCA. 20.9.04 NOT SHOWN ON NORWEGIAN 306 [OCT 2002 REPRINT]. NCA, NOT CHARTED BY PRIMARY AUTHORITY. 1.2.05 SHOWN IN ERROR AS NDW PA ON NC 286. PFOR FILING ONLY. DELETE. BR STD. SEP 2011/000082568 28.6.11 NOT SHOWN ON NO2BO408 [EDN 2.1]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

RAMMED BY HMS ORACLE IN NORTH SEA. (U-BOAT INTELLIGENCE, E GILES).

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FAQ

Where is the U 44 (ML) wreck located?

The U 44 (ML) wreck is located at coordinates 58 51 N,4 20 E.

How deep is the seabed around the U 44 (ML)?

The seabed around the U 44 (ML) lies at approximately 250 meters deep.

When did the U 44 (ML) sink?

The U 44 (ML) sank on Aug 12, 1917.

When was the wreck of the U 44 (ML) discovered?

The wreck of the U 44 (ML) was discovered in 1917.

What country did the U 44 (ML) belong to?

The U 44 (ML) belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the U 44 (ML)?

The U 44 (ML) had a tonnage of 940 tons.

What type of wreck is the U 44 (ML)?

The U 44 (ML) is classified as a submarine.