This is the information page about the shipwreck Borga, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 40 N,7 25 E (53.8036667, 7.3144333)
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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: BORGA
Length 110.3 meter, width: 15.5 meter, draught: 6.7, tonnage 4821 ton
Cause: Built 1923 by akers mek, voerks with oil engines of 625nhp. owned at time of loss by a/s borga. was bombed & sunk by a british aircraft 25m e of borkum. (dods).
Year of registration: 1972
Water depth above wreck: 0 meter
Known since: 1972
Details measurements/cartography: 20.9.72 SUNK APPROX 25M E OF BORKUM. (DODS). NCA, POSN 534000N, 072500E FOR FILING ONLY
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 40 N,7 25 E