U 83 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
U 83 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 34 N,11 23 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.566667
  • Longitude: -11.383333
Water Depth 220 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name U 83
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 70.1 m
Width 6.4 m
Tonnage 950
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 17, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source other
Surveying Details H6907/29 SUNK IN 513400N, 112300W. IN OVER 100 FMS. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY HM Q SHIP NO 5.

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FAQ

Where is the U 83 wreck located?

The U 83 wreck is located at coordinates 51 34 N,11 23 W.

How deep is the seabed around the U 83?

The seabed around the U 83 lies at approximately 220 meters deep.

When did the U 83 sink?

The U 83 sank on Feb 17, 1917.

When was the wreck of the U 83 discovered?

The wreck of the U 83 was discovered in 1917.

What country did the U 83 belong to?

The U 83 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the U 83?

The U 83 had a tonnage of 950 tons.

What type of wreck is the U 83?

The U 83 is classified as a submarine.

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