This is the information page about the shipwreck Brage, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 28.66 N,10 14.266 E (54.4776667, 10.2377667)
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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: BRAGE
Length 133.2 meter, width: 18 meter, draught: 7, tonnage 5954 ton
Cause: Built 1937 by nordseewerke emden gmbh. owned at time of loss by seereederi frigga. compound engines of 313 nhp. struck a mine & sank in kiel bay. (dods).
Year of registration: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 18 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm
Known since: 1945, last detected: 2015
Details measurements/cartography: H2709/45 9.6.45 DW IN 542845N, 101423E. (ADMIRALTY).
- NM 1601/45. H751/46 15.3.46 G CONL BUOY, GPFL(2) G, LAID CLOSE E OF WK. (HAMBURG NM 884/45).
- NM 917/46. H751/46 6.5.46 BUOY NOW G CONL, FL G 6S, WITH E MARK. (HAMBURG NM 168/46).
- NM 1432/46. H751/46 31.12.46 AMENDED TO WK 4.5MTRS [2.5FMS]. G SPAR, FL G, CLOSE E. R CONL N OF WK. (HAMBURG NM 1537/46).
- NM 4159/46. H751/46 9.9.47 BUOY AMENDED TO G CONL, GPFL(2) G, CLOSE N OF WK. DELETE E LT BUOY. (HAMBURG NM 1281/47).
- NM 2316/47. H751/46 9.8.52 AMENDED TO WK 11.9MTRS [6.5FMS]. G CAN BUOY CLOSE NE. (HAMBURG NM 2001/52).
- NM 1479/52. H685/51 14.4.59 LEAST DEPTH NOW 13.5MTRS [7FMS 2FT]. (HAMBURG NM 4826/58).
- NM 420/59. [BUOY RETAINED]. H685/51 12.3.63 AMENDED TO WK SW 13.5MTRS. BUOY DELETED. (HAMBURG NM 4497/62).
- NM 529/63. H3516/72 2.3.79 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 14.1MTRS [7FMS 4FT]. (HAMBURG NM 499/79). BR STD. HH100/351/08 13.12.93 DIVED ON 30.5.93 IN 542841N, 101423E. LEAST DEPTH 16MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS [NO TIDAL REDUCTION]. WKGE, OVER 150MTRS LONG, LIES N/S AND COMPRISES LARGE PLATES AND RIBS - MOSTLY FLATTENED. BUT SOME SECTIONS STILL STAND 5MTRS PROUD OF SAND SEABED. UPRIGHT PLATES COVERED WITH SEA ANEMONES, NOT MANY FISH. (SGT S J ROBERTS). NCA. SEP 2015/000228426 17.11.15 SHOWN AS SW 14.3MTRS IN 5428.660N, 1014.266E [WGD] ON GERMAN 32. [ED10, COR TO 9.10.15]. AMEND TO SW 14.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 54 28.66 N,10 14.266 E