This is the information page about the shipwreck Amsteldam, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 12.508 N,0 14.104 W (54.208466666667, -0.23506666666667)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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: AMSTELDAM

Length 70.1 meter, width: 10.4 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1233 ton
Load: coal

Cause: torpedoed by submarine on voyage shields to london. four lives lost

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 23 meter

Known since: 1917, last detected: 20160227

Details measurements/cartography: H7131/17 SUNK IN 541230N, 001400W (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) - CHART AS NDW PA - FNM 742/17. SUNK 6 MILES NORTH FROM FLAMBOROUGH HEAD (BMVS) SUNK 5 MILES NW OF FLAMBOROUGH HEAD. (LLOYDS WW1SL). 19.7.73 AMENDED USC PA 15.0MTRS [TONNAGE KNOWN] - NC 1882. HH090/730/01 19.11.97 NOT SURVEYED AS LIES WITHIN FISHING AREA EXCLUSION ZONE. (GARDLINE,HI 730). 19.11.97 POSN FROM LLOYDS WW1SL DOES NOT AGREE WITH PREVIOUS. LISTED POSN DOES NOT AGREE WITH POSN GIVEN IN BMVL - AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2016/000007250 07.06.16 EXAM'D 27.02.16 IN 5412.508N, 0014.104W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. CONTACTS SCATTERED ACROSS LOCATION (EGS, HI 1472) AMEND TO FOUL.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 12.508 N,0 14.104 W

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