This is the information page about the shipwreck Assi euro link, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 2.112 N,4 45.8 E (54.2493333, 4.832)
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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: Assi Euro Link
Length 163.5 meter, width: 21.6 meter, draught: 7.1, tonnage 15270 ton
Cause: Ex-stora korsnas link ii '92, ex-belgia '87, ex-jolly argento '86, ex-belgia '80, ex-tor belgia '79. built in 1972 by as frammaes mek vaerksted, sandefjord. owned at time of loss by westreems bv, wagenborg shipping bv, delfzijl, netherlands. two 12 cylinder oil engines for 9000bhp, twin shaft, controllable pitch props. lloyds 100a1. passage haraholmen, sweden for sheerness. sank following collision with swedish tm ro-ro vessel seawheel rhine. all crew recovered.
Year of registration: 03
Water depth above wreck: 42 meter, Height above seabed: 75 cm
Known since: 2003, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: HH340/620/06 26.1.03 SUNK IN 5402.0N, 0445.0E [WGD]. (NLCG/JRCC DEN HELDER FAX DTD 25.1.03). HH340/620/06 27.1.03 SUNK IN 5402.15N, 0445.80E [WGD]. (RNW PHONE LOG 26.1.03). HH340/620/06 28.1.03 SUNK IN 5402.1N, 0445.8E [WGD]. W CARD LT BUOY VQ(9)10S, RACON 'D' IN 5402.1N, 0445.6E; E CARD LT BUOY Q(3)10S, IN 5402.2N, 0446.0E. (NLCG/JRCC DEN HELDER FAX DTD 27.1.03). BR STD. HH340/620/06 28.1.03 DW IN 5402.12N, 0445.85E [WGD]. W CARD LT BUOY VQ(9)15S, RACON 'D' IN 5402.08N, 0445.63E; E CARD LT BUOY Q(3)10S, IN 5402.16N, 0446.04E. (NETHERLANDS NM 5/87/03). INS DW WITH CARD BUOYS AND LEGEND '5 BUOYS.'
- NM 1151/03. HH340/620/06 6.2.03 DW IN 5402.1N, 0445.8E [WGD]. N CARD LT BUOY, VQ, IN 5402.3N, 0445.8E; E CARD LT BUOY, Q(3)10S, IN 5402.2N, 0446.0E; S CARD LT BUOY, VQ(6)+LFL.10S, IN 5402.1N, 0445.9E; W CARD LT BUOY, VQ(9)10S, IN 5402.1N, 0445.5E AND W CARD LT BUOY, RACON 'D', IN 5402.1N, 0445.6E. (NETHERLANDS CG NAV WARNING 23/03). NCA. 10.2.03 SECOND W CARD BUOY IS ALSO VQ(9)10S. (NETHERLANDS CG/RNW, TELECON 10.2.03). NCA. HH340/630/05 19.2.03 TO MARK THE WK IN NETHERLANDS NM 87/03 EXTRA LT BUOYS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED: N CARD LT BUOY, VQ, IN 5402.4N, 0445.8E; S CARD LT BUOY, VQ(6)+LFL.10S, IN 5402.1N, 0445.9E & W CARD LT BUOY, VQ(9)10S, IN 5402.1N, 0445.5E. FROM THE CARTOGRAPHIC POINT OF VIEW INSERT THE TEXT '5 BUOYS'. (SIC). (NETHERLANDS NM 7/112/03). ACTIONED IN BA NM 1151/03 ABOVE. NCA. HH340/620/07 3.6.03 W CARD LT BUOY IN 5402.08N, 0445.63E NOW SHOWING RACON 'O' . (NETHERLANDS NM 16/234/03). ACTIONED IN BA NM 2361/03. HH340/620/07 4.6.03 W CARD LT BUOY IN 5402.08N, 0445.63E NOW SHOWING RACON 'D' . (NETHERLANDS NM 20/297/03).
- NM 2899/03. HH340/620/07 21.5.04 DELETE LEGEND '5 BUOYS'. DELETE RACON 'D' AT W CARD LT BUOY. DELETE E CARD LT BUOY. AMEND W CARD LT BUOY TO VQ(9)10S. (NETHERLANDS NM 20/247/04).
- NM 3292/04. 21.7.04 WK LIES IN TWO PARTS. HAS BEEN DREDGED INTO THE SEABED WITH LEAST DEPTH 31.36MTRS BELOW MLWS. (DREDGING & PORT CONSTRUCTION, JULY 2004). NCA. HH340/620/08 7.1.05 W CARD LT BUOY DELETED. (NETHERLANDS NM 53/620/04).
- NM 675/05. HH340/620/08 18.1.05 NOW WK SW 29.5MTRS IN 5402.13N, 0445.84E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 2/47/05).
- NM 675/05. HH340/620/09 6.3.06 NOW SW 31MTRS IN 5402.11N, 0445.80E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 9/135/06).
- NM 1689/06. 2.5.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 30.5MTRS IN 5402.120N, 0445.850E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1632 [INT 1420] [2007 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1632.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Dutch wreck records 2017(SEP 2017/000040330) used aswell
Position: 54 2.112 N,4 45.8 E