This is the information page about the shipwreck Arkona, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 33.358 N,10 45.151 E (54.5425667, 10.587)

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: ARKONA

Length 25.9 meter, width: 5.8 meter, draught: 2.4, tonnage 86 ton

Cause: Bombed and sunk by allied aircraft.

Year of registration: 1949

Water depth above wreck: 23 meter

Known since: 1949, last detected: 2022

Details measurements/cartography: H897/49 3.2.49 DW SHOWN IN 543348N, 104512E ON GERMAN 30. NE 2117. H897/49 28.8.52 AMENDED TO WK 12.3MTRS [6FMS 4FT], IN 543327N, 104524E. (HAMBURG NM 2089/52).

- NM 1480/52. H685/51 1.8.56 LEAST DEPTH NOW 17.8MTRS [9FMS 4FT]. (HAMBURG NM 2189/56).

- NM 1927/56. 9.9.70 SHOWN AS WK SW 17.8MTRS [9FMS 5FT], IN 543324N, 104516E [EUR] ON GERMAN 30. NE 2364. H1449/66 5.8.76 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 21.9MTRS [12FMS]. (HAMBURG NM 2274/76). BR STD. HH100/351/08 18.3.94 WK IN 543323N, 104513E REFERRED TO AS "M BOAT 515" IN GERMAN WK RECORDS (SGT S J ROBERTS). [GERMAN WK NO.624]. NCA. 9.1.01 SHOWN AS WK SW 21.9MTRS IN 5433.358N, 1045.151E [WGD] ON GERMAN 43 [INT 1358] [2003 EDN]. NE 2113.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 33.358 N,10 45.151 E

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