This is the information page about the shipwreck Castor, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 27.144 N,7 56.461 E (55.2465, 7.9555333)
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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: CASTOR
Year of registration: 1899
Water depth above wreck: 12 meter
Known since: 1899, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: 30.4.1899 WK 8.4MTRS IN 552700N, 563000E. (DANISH NM 16/1899)
- NM 236/1899. SHOWN ON DANISH 245 [1925 EDN]. 23.3.72 SHOWN IN 552715N, 075640E ON GERMAN 82 [1971 EDN]. 11.8.72 SHOWN IN 552725N, 075635E ON DANISH FISHERIES 5506 [1970 EDN]. 1.10.81 WK 8.4MTRS SHOWN IN 552714N, 075634E ON DANISH 94. NC 3768. HH100/351/22 12.10.05 IDENTITY OF WRECK AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF LOSS GIVEN. VESSEL WAS OF WOODEN CONSTRUCTION AND SEVERAL DIVER SEARCHES HAVE FAILED TO LOCATE ANY TRACE. (AEGIR SUB-AQUA CLUB E-MAIL DTD 7.10.05) NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 55 27.144 N,7 56.461 E