This is the information page about the shipwreck Hindenburg, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 60 6.475 N,21 41.643 E (60.107916666667, 21.69405)
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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: HINDENBURG
Length 142.6 meter, width: 17.7 meter, draught: 9.8, tonnage 7880 ton
Cause: hamburg-amerika line vessel, built 1921 by bremer vulkan with triple expansion engines, was torpedoed & sunk by a russian submarine near uto. (dods).
Year of registration: 1948
Water depth above wreck: 59 meter
Known since: 1948, last detected: 1998
Details measurements/cartography: H8628/48 11.1.49 NDW IN 600630N, 0214137E. (HELSINKI NM 577/48). BR STD. 12.12.60 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 11FMS 0FT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 3897. H8628/48 14.4.66 SHOWN AS WK 13.0MTRS IN 600627N, 0214148E ON FINNISH 26.
- NM 677/66. H8628/48 5.4.67 SHOWN AS WK 20.0MTRS ON FINNISH 26. NC 3899. 15.9.99 WK 20MTRS SHOWN IN 6006.475N, 2141.843E [HEL] ON FINNISH 26 [REPRINT APR '98]. NC 3441.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 60 6.475 N,21 41.643 E