Zuiderkruis Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Zuiderkruis Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 56.293 N,5 41.04 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.938217
  • Longitude: 5.684000
Wreck Depth 37 m
Water Depth 42 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ZUIDERKRUIS
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 22, 1969
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Apr 4, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck details for the vessel ZUIDERKRUIS located in the North Sea off the coast of the Netherlands. The wreck site is centered at coordinates 54 56.293 N, 005 41.04 E. Historical survey data indicates the wreck depth has been charted at approximately 37 to 38 meters. Previous records identified the site as a non-dangerous wreck before being confirmed as a submerged wreck. The obstruction is charted on regional nautical maps with varying depth readings between 37 and 38 meters. These precise coordinates are used for maritime navigation and hydrographic charting purposes to ensure vessel safety in the area.

Surveying Details

H1128/61 18.2.69 NDW IN 545600N, 054100E. (HAGUE NM). BR STD. HH328/470/01 5.9.95 WK 37.8MTRS IN 545621N, 054108E [EUR]. DELETE NDW IN 545600N, 054100E. (GERMAN NM 34/(21)50/95). CHART AS WK 38MTRS. - NM 3386/95. 24.10.13 SHOWN AS WK 37MTRS IN 5456.38N, 0541.14E [WGD] ON GERMAN 50 [2013 EDN]. NE 1432.

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED & SANK. (LL 195/198).

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FAQ

Where is the ZUIDERKRUIS wreck located?

The ZUIDERKRUIS wreck is located at coordinates 54 56.293 N,5 41.04 E.

How deep is the ZUIDERKRUIS and where exactly is it located?

The ZUIDERKRUIS lies at a depth of about 37 meters and is located at coordinates 54 56.293 N,5 41.04 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ZUIDERKRUIS?

The seabed around the ZUIDERKRUIS lies at approximately 42 meters deep.

When did the ZUIDERKRUIS sink?

The ZUIDERKRUIS sank on Jan 22, 1969.

When was the wreck of the ZUIDERKRUIS discovered?

The wreck of the ZUIDERKRUIS was discovered in 1969.

What type of wreck is the ZUIDERKRUIS?

The ZUIDERKRUIS is classified as a fishing vessel.

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