This is the information page about the shipwreck Boka, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 57 N,8 19.05 W (55.735666666667, -8.0593333333333)
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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: BOKA
Length 121.9 meter, width: 15.8 meter, draught: 8.8, tonnage 5560 ton
Cause: torpedoed by submarine.
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 164 meter
Known since: 1940, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: H095/39 5.2.41 POSN 555700N 081900W. (C IN C WESTERN APPS, 5.2.41). SUNK IN 555400N, 072400W. (LLOYDS). 18.10.72 INS AS USCPA 70 FMS IN 555700N, 081900W. NE 2723. 6.9.82 AMEND TO USCPA 125MTRS. NE 2723.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 55 57 N,8 19.05 W