This is the information page about the shipwreck Hmsm e18, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 57.22 N,21 27.64 E (59.133333333333, 21.716666666667)
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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: HMSM E18
Length 54.9 meter, width: 6.9 meter, draught: 3.8, tonnage 807 ton
Cause: built in 1915 by vickers. 2 x 1600 bhp oil engines, twin shaft for 15.25 knots surfaced. submerged speed 9.75 knots. 2 x 18 inch bow tubes, 2 x 18 inch beam tubes, 1 x 18 inch stern tube (10 torpedoes). 1 x 12 pdr deck gun. sunk, probably by mine. crew of 31 lost. (wiki).
Year of registration: 2009
Water depth above wreck: 57 meter
Known since: 2009, last detected: 2014
Details measurements/cartography: 8.7.10 LOCATED IN 2009 BY SWEDISH SURVEY VESSEL. EXAMINED BY ROV. (WIKI). 8.7.10 LIES IN 5857.2172N, 2127.6101E [WGD]. GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. LIES 082/262 DEGS. (A MCKELVIE, NAVAL HERITAGE, EMAIL DTD 7.7.10). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 19.7.10 E-18'S FAMILIES GROUP HAVE REQUESTED THAT POSN NOT BE PUBLICISED. (P MACDONALD, NAVAL HERITAGE, EMAIL DTD 14.7.10). AMEND CINC. NCA. SEP 2014/000212013 8.10.14 HISTORIC WK 53.1MTRS IN 5857.22N, 2127.64E [WGD]. (ESTONIAN NM 10/156/14).
- NM 4897/14.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 58 57.22 N,21 27.64 E