Uc 7 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Uc 7 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 22.034 N,1 34.895 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.367233
  • Longitude: 1.581583
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name UC 7
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 34.1 m
Width 3.1 m
Tonnage 183
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 6, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 1978
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details 6.6.69 DEPTH CHARGED BY MB 'SALMON'. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). POSN 512200N, 013500E FOR FILING ONLY. H2538/79 5.4.79 NOTHING FOUND DURING INTENSIVE SEARCH USING DCS3. DOUBT WHETHER THIS WK EXISTS. (HMS EGERIA, HI 63/78). AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2018/000061842 19.7.18 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2017-2018. (GARDLINE, HI 1519). NFA.
Last Amended Date Jul 19, 2018

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY MB 'SALMON'. 28.1.76 MINELAYING SUBMARINE BUILT BY VULKAN, HAMBURG IN 1915. (R A LEE, LTR DTD 28.1.76).

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FAQ

Where is the UC 7 wreck located?

The UC 7 wreck is located at coordinates 51 22.034 N,1 34.895 E.

How deep is the seabed around the UC 7?

The seabed around the UC 7 lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When did the UC 7 sink?

The UC 7 sank on Jul 6, 1916.

When was the wreck of the UC 7 discovered?

The wreck of the UC 7 was discovered in 1916.

What country did the UC 7 belong to?

The UC 7 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the UC 7?

The UC 7 had a tonnage of 183 tons.

What type of wreck is the UC 7?

The UC 7 is classified as a submarine.