This is the information page about the shipwreck Ariadne, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 8.56 N,6 58.87 E (54.3673, 6.7025667)

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: ARIADNE

Length 100 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 2660 ton

Cause: Built 1900 by weser bremen. triple expansion engines. schulz thornycroft boilers. ten 4.1 inch guns, fourteen 1 pdrs. sunk by hms lion at the battle of helgoland bight. 76 men lost. (dods & warships of ww1).

Year of registration: 1971

Water depth above wreck: 35 meter

Known since: 1971, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H5191/69 28.9.71 NDW IN 540836N, 065857E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM 3449/71). BR STD. H5191/69 30.10.72 NOW WK SW 26MTRS [14FMS]. (HAMBURG NM 3957/72). BR STD. H4295/70 2.2.73 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 27MTRS [14FMS 4FT]. MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, QKFL.G. (HAGUE NM 3537/72). BR STD. 7.1.74 WK BUOY TEMP WITHDRAWN. (HYDROLANT DTD 20.12.74). NCA. 11.1.78 NOW WK SW 27.8MTRS [15FMS 1FT]. (HAMBURG NM 4765/77). BR STD. H2128/70 25.9.79 SALVAGE & BLASTING WORK TAKING PLACE. (HAMBURG NM 3027(T)/79). NCA. H2064/75 26.11.79 NOW WK SW 32.4MTRS [17FMS 4FT]. (HAMBURG NM 3985/79). BR STD. H4146/72 17.12.79 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAMBURG NM 4343/79).

- NM 42/80. 27.10.07 SHOWN IN 5408.56N, 0658.87E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 [INT 1413] [APR '06 EDN, ADOPTION]. NC 1635. 17.4.15 SHOWN AS WK 32MTRS [LAT] IN 5408.560N, 0658.870E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 [EDN 10, DTD 3.15].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 8.56 N,6 58.87 E

Wrecks near the Netherlands
Wrecks near Belgium
Wrecks near Germany
Wrecks near France
Wrecks near Great Britain
Wrecks off Denmark
Wrecks off Sweden
Wrecks off Norway