This is the information page about the shipwreck Gamen, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 14.262 N,12 27.224 E (56.14005, 12.1627833)
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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: GAMEN
Year of registration: 1928
Water depth above wreck: 24 meter
Known since: 1928, last detected: 2023
Details measurements/cartography: H3327/28 30.5.28 BLAAVAND RADIO REPORT WK IN 561415N, 122730E, MARKED BY BUOY & LT BUOY, FL.4S, 30 & 60MTRS SW OF WK. (HUMBER RADIO TELEGRAM DTD 26.5.28) REPEAT OF INFORMATION BUT POSN GIVEN AS 561515N, 122730E. (WICK RADIO TELEGRAM DTD 26.5.28) NCA YET, DISCREPANCY IN POSN, AWAIT SWEDISH NM. H3506/28 WK "SHARHAMN" OR "GAMEN" SUNK IN 561415N, 122730E, LEAST DEPTH 10FMS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) INS AS WK 10FMS (1928). BA 3671. H010418/39 2.1.40 SHOWN AS WK 10FMS 2FT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NC F0276. H10306/39 11.6.40 NOT SHOWN ON SWEDISH 272. DELETE. NE 3671. H3850/42 9.12.42 WK 10FMS IN 561415N, 122730E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED)
- NM 2687/42 & FNM 2692/42. H6219/56 5.3.57 NOT SHOWN ON SWEDISH 273. NCA, REATIN IN 561415N, 122728E. NE 3671. H1402/61 23.3.61 NOT SHOWN ON SWEDISH 922. DELETE. NE 2115. 28.8.68 WK 18.5MTRS [10FMS] SHOWN IN 561516N, 122730E ON SWEDISH 929. NC 2115. 14.8.75 WK 19MTRS [10FMS 2FT] SHOWN ON SWEDISH 922 & DANISH 130,131. NE 2594. 9.6.92 NOW CHARTED IN 561421N, 122715E [LOCAL FIT]. NE 3671. 14.9.99 SHOWN AS WK 22MTRS IN 5614.290N, 1227.250E [WGD] ON SWEDISH 923. NC 875. 12.8.00 STILL SHOWN AS 19MTRS ON DANISH 131 [FEB '00 EDN] AND ON BA 2594 [PUBLISHED AUG '99]. IN SWEDISH WATERS. AMEND TO WK 22MTRS ON 2594. BR STD. 14.7.00 PREVIOUSLY MISINTERPRETED. SHOWN AS NDW WITH GENERAL DEPTH 22MTRS CLOSE BY ON SWEDISH 923 [CORRECT TO 2000.9 REPRINT 00-03]. IN SWEDISH WATERS. AMEND TO NDW. BR STD. 11.2.05 SHOWN AS WK 19MTRS ON DANISH 102 [INT 1302] [2ND EDN MAR '04, ADOPTION] & LARGER SCALE DANISH 131 [INT 1331] [SEP '04 EDN]. NE 2108. 6.10.06 SHOWN AS WK 22MTRS IN 5614.290N, 1227.250E [WGD] ON DANISH 131 [INT 1331] [14TH EDN FEB 2006, 1:75,000 ADOPTION]. NE 2594. 24.4.07 SHOWN AS NDW IN 5614.262N, 1227.224E [WGD] IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS ON SWEDISH 923 [5TH EDN JAN '07, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION 1:50,000, IN SWEDISH WATERS]. NE 875. SEP 2011/000007416 4.2.11 SHOWN IN 5614.262N, 1227.224E [WGD] ON SE4DI0XC [EDN 10.3].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 56 14.262 N,12 27.224 E