This is the information page about the shipwreck Arne kjode (after part), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 51 N,8 7 W (58.679516666667, -8.2808833333333)
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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: ARNE KJODE (AFTER PART)
Length 154.8 meter, width: 21 meter, draught: 11, tonnage 11019 ton
Load: gas,oil
Cause: built 1938 by deutsche werft a.g. owned at time of loss by a/s inger. passage aruba for nyborg. badly damaged when torpedoed by u-41 and later sunk by british naval ships. 5 men lost. (dods, axis submarine successes, ll ww2).
Year of registration: 1939
Water depth above wreck: 1110 meter
Known since: 1939, last detected: 1991
Details measurements/cartography: H0168/39 19.12.39 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 592600N, 071000W [UND]. (N.I.D. C-IN-C ROSYTH). NCA. 24.7.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 585100N, 080700W [UND]. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). 17.6.91 STATED THAT AFTER PART SANK IN 592000N, 071200W [UND]. (LL WW2). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 58 51 N,8 7 W