This is the information page about the shipwreck Hermann helene, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 25.493 N,4 50.902 E (53.3845167, 4.8264333)

 

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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.

 

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Name: HERMANN HELENE

Length 45.7 meter, width: 7.3 meter, draught: 2.4, tonnage 299 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined

Cause: Passage frederiksvaerk for duisburg. took on list in heavy weather. abandoned and later sank. (ll).

Year of registration: 1978

Water depth above wreck: 24 meter, Height above seabed: 180 cm

Known since: 1978, last detected: 2021

Details measurements/cartography: H4830/74 10.2.78 REPD SUNK IN 532800N, 045300E APPROX. (HYDRNLNAVY, TELEX DTD 12.1.78). NCA YET. H4830/74 28.2.78 LOCATED IN 532542N, 045048E. LEAST DEPTH 19.7MTRS. MARKED BY W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, CLOSE SW. (HAGUE NM 311/78 & HYDRNLNAVY TELEX DTD 6.4.78). - PNM 672/78. H3968/76 18.10.78 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAGUE NM 3039/78).

- NM 2544/78. H4753/82 17.5.84 SWEPT CLEAR AT 23MTRS IN 532531N, 045057E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 158/84). BR STD. 18.7.89 HERMANN HELENE, WK SW 23MTRS IN 532531.3N, 045057.3E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, JAN '88 EDN, NO. L12 580). NC 1405. SEP 2007/000006509 20.3.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 22.5MTRS IN 5325.493N, 0450.902E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1456 [DEC '06 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. BR STD. 18.5.09 HERMANN HELENE, WK SW 22.5MTRS [LAT] IN 5325.5N, 0450.9E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, 2009, NO. L12 580)
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Dutch wreck records 2017(SEP 2017/000040330) used aswell

Position: 53 25.493 N,4 50.902 E

 

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