Willy Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Willy Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 57.95 N,2 13.92 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.965833
  • Longitude: 2.232000
Water Depth 43 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WILLY
Type steam ship
Flag NL
Tonnage 862
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1911
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH100/351/01 4.7.90 SANK IN 515800N, 021400E, APPROX. (R VERPOORTE, 9.5.89). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SANK DURING A STORM WHILE ON PASSAGE NEWCASTLE FOR IJMUIDEN.

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FAQ

Where is the WILLY wreck located?

The WILLY wreck is located at coordinates 51 57.95 N,2 13.92 E.

How deep is the seabed around the WILLY?

The seabed around the WILLY lies at approximately 43 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the WILLY discovered?

The wreck of the WILLY was discovered in 1911.

What country did the WILLY belong to?

The WILLY belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the WILLY?

The WILLY had a tonnage of 862 tons.

What type of wreck is the WILLY?

The WILLY is classified as a steam ship.

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