This is the information page about the shipwreck Hurunui, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 58 N,9 45 W (58.966666666667, -9.75)
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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: HURUNUI
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 1700 meter
Known since: 1940
Details measurements/cartography: H1001/40 POSN 585800N, 095400W [UND]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H056/40 POSN 585800N, 095400W [UND]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H095/39 13.2.41 POSN 585800N, 094500W [UND]. (CINC W.A. 5.2.41). NCA, PLOTS IN 1700MTRS. 30.4.91 POSN GIVEN AS 585800N, 095400W [UND]. (LLWW2, WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 58 58 N,9 45 W