This is the information page about the shipwreck Amstel xiv, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 36.476 N,10 49.239 E (54.542566666667, 10.587)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: AMSTEL XIV
Length 85.6 meter, width: 13.1 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 2115 ton
Load: scrap metal
Cause: built 1925 by a vuijk & zonen. owned at time of loss by n v houtvaart. triple expansion engine. struck a mine & sank in kiel bay. (dods).
Year of registration: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 22 meter
Known since: 1945, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: H5907/45 7.12.45 ST IN 543633N, 104930E. (N.O.I/C KIEL, HAMBURG NM).
- NM 3996/45, - FNM 4004/45. H751/46 14.9.46 AMENDED TO DW. (HAMBURG NM). BR STD. H751/46 31.10.47 AMENDED TO WK 8.8 MTRS [4.5FMS], WITH G CON WK BUOY OCC.G.4S CLOSE SW. (HAMBURG NM 1743/47).
- NM 2895/47. H2913/54 12.7.54 NOW MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY QK.FL.G. (HAMBURG NM 1710/54). BR STD. H2913/54 15.12.54 AMENDED TO WK 18.7MTRS [10.2FMS]. LT BUOY DELETED. (HAMBURG NM 4197/54).
- NM 2798/54. H685/51 14.4.59 AMENDED TO FOUL. (HAMBURG NM 4826/58).
- NM 420/59. 9.1.01 SHOWN IN 5436.476N, 1049.239E [WGD] ON GERMAN 30 [INT 1353] [2003 EDN]. NE 2113.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 54 36.476 N,10 49.239 E