This is the information page about the shipwreck Chios, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 52.634 N,9 10.571 E (53.825583333333, 9.3528666666667)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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: CHIOS

Length 84.7 meter, width: 11.9 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 1731 ton

Cause: mined

Year of registration: 1944

Water depth above wreck: 11 meter

Known since: 1944, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: H2882/46 14.6.46 ST, WITH G CON BUOY, N TPMK, OCC G, CLOSE N, IN 535246N, 091038E. (HAMB NM 822/45 PARA D9).

- NM 2818/45. H1917/52 26.5.52 LEAST DEPTH NOW 2.9MTRS. (GERMAN 247). AMEND TO WK 1FM 3FT. BR STD. 7.5.53 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS. (HAMBURG NM 1339/53). NO ACTION. H2758/54 15.3.55 POSN NOW FOUL. (HAMBURG NM 3805/54). AMEND FOUL. DELETE BUOY.

- NM 256/55. H374/66 1.5.75 SWEPT CLEAR 6.9MTRS. G SPAR BUOY CLOSE N. (HAMBURG NM 1127/75). AMEND SW 3FMS 5FT. INS BUOY. BR STD. H2903/77 9.5.79 SWEPT CLEAR AT 7.6MTRS. (HAMBURG NM 1118/79). AMEND SW 4FMS 1FT. BR STD. H2903/77 SWEPT CLEAR AT 8.3MTRS (HAMB NM 2344/82). CLEAR AT 10.8MTRS (HAMB NM 238/84). BR STD. H5630/82 30.8.84 POSN NOW FOUL. (HAMBURG NM 2556/84). BR STD. SEP 2016/000015744 29.2.16 SHOWN AS FOUL IN 5352.634N, 0910.571E [WGD] ON GERMAN 46 [ED22, COR 18.12.2015]. AMEND TO REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 52.634 N,9 10.571 E

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