Ub 29 (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ub 29 (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 9 N,1 46 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.150000
  • Longitude: 1.766667
Water Depth 37 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name UB 29 (PROBABLY)
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 36.3 m
Width 4.3 m
Tonnage 292
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 18, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details SUNK IN APPROX 510900N, 014600E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 27.2.70 THIS POSN CONFIRMED BY NHB. H4667/70 4.1.71 SWEPT WITH SONAR N TO S 200YDS W OF SINKING POSN, N TO S 850YDS E OF SINKING POSN, E TO W 370YDS N AND W TO E 400YDS S OF SINKING POSN. (HMS BEAGLE, H525 155/70 13.10.70). H1928/71 27.2.71 AS ABOVE. (HMS BEAGLE). H6738/68 4.1.71 POSSIBLY THE WK [15486] IN 512002N, 020928E, SOME 20MILES UP/DOWN TIDE OF ABOVE SINKING POSN, AND POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS SUBMARINE SIMILAR TO THIS. SAME LENGTH. (NETHERLANDS SURVEY, 1968). H4667/70 4.1.71 NOTHING FOUND IN ABOVE POSN. (HMS BEAGLE, 1970). AMENDED TO DEAD. HH091/159/01 25.7.07 NOT LOCATED BY M/B & MAGNETOMETER. (OSAE, HI 1159). NCA. SEP 2015/000171587 9.11.15 EXAM'D BY BDC, NOT FOUND IN M/B DATASET. (DS8, CEFAS SURVEY 2014). NFA.
Last Amended Date Nov 9, 2015

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY HMS ARIEL AND HMS LANDRAIL. [COULD POSSIBLY BE SUBMARINE [15486] IN 512002N, 020928E].

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FAQ

Where is the UB 29 (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The UB 29 (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 9 N,1 46 E.

How deep is the seabed around the UB 29 (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the UB 29 (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 37 meters deep.

When did the UB 29 (PROBABLY) sink?

The UB 29 (PROBABLY) sank on Jan 18, 1916.

When was the wreck of the UB 29 (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the UB 29 (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1916.

What country did the UB 29 (PROBABLY) belong to?

The UB 29 (PROBABLY) belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the UB 29 (PROBABLY)?

The UB 29 (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 292 tons.

What type of wreck is the UB 29 (PROBABLY)?

The UB 29 (PROBABLY) is classified as a submarine.

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