Ub 68 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ub 68 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 56 N,16 20 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.933333
  • Longitude: 16.333333
Water Depth 3500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name UB 68
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 55.5 m
Width 5.8 m
Tonnage 512
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 22, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Original Source other
Surveying Details 5.7.74 VESSEL SANK IN 355600N, 162000E APPROX. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 26, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, DAMAGED IN ACTION & SCUTTLED OFF MALTA. (U-BOAT INTELLIGENCE BY E. GILES).

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FAQ

Where is the UB 68 wreck located?

The UB 68 wreck is located at coordinates 35 56 N,16 20 E.

How deep is the seabed around the UB 68?

The seabed around the UB 68 lies at approximately 3500 meters deep.

When did the UB 68 sink?

The UB 68 sank on Mar 22, 1916.

When was the wreck of the UB 68 discovered?

The wreck of the UB 68 was discovered in 1916.

What country did the UB 68 belong to?

The UB 68 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the UB 68?

The UB 68 had a tonnage of 512 tons.

What type of wreck is the UB 68?

The UB 68 is classified as a submarine.

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