This is the information page about the shipwreck Birok, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 58.56 N,8 26.256 E (53.8571, 8.7448667)
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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: BIROK
Year of registration: 1964
Water depth above wreck: 20 meter
Known since: 1964, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: H3340/46 25.11.64 WK, SWEPT CLEAR AT 9.8MTRS, IN 535839N, 082620E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM 4654/64) BR STD. H3142/69 13.6.69 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 10.2MTRS. NAMED. (HAMBURG NM 2165/69)
- NM 1001/69. H4306/86 30.7.87 WK NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 12.3MTRS. (HAMBURG NM (21)44/20/87)
- NM 2490/87. 14.7.01 SHOWN AS WK SW 12.3MTRS WITH LEGEND "2 WKS" ON GERMAN 44 [2000 EDN]. NE 3619. 17.12.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 11.8MTRS IN 5358.560N, 0826.256E [WGD] ON GERMAN 44 [INT 1452] [DEC '06 EDN, ADOPTION]. NE 3619. 8.12.11 8.12.11 SHOWN AS SW 12.3MTRS (2 WKS) ON GERMAN 44 [2011 EDN]. 24.8.15 SHOWN AS SW 12.7MTRS IN 5358.560N, 0826.256E [WGD] ON DE421040. (EDN 29.0, DTD 31.7.15). AMEND SW 12.7MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 58.56 N,8 26.256 E