This is the information page about the shipwreck Jacob senior, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 48.993 N,6 20.503 E (53.5606667, 6.5186833)
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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: JACOB SENIOR
Length 28 meter, width: 6.4 meter, tonnage 123 ton
Cause: 25.1.82 reported missing. later search located wk. divers stated vessel had been struck just forward of bridge. crew of 3 missing. (ll, 25.1.82 & 17.2.82).
Year of registration: 1982
Water depth above wreck: 28 meter
Known since: 1982, last detected: 2018
Details measurements/cartography: H3877/80 16.3.82 WK LOCATED ON 9.2.82 & SW IN 534902N, 062035E [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH APPROX 16MTRS. MARKED BY E CARD LT BUOY, Q(3)10S. (NETHERLANDS TNM 730/82). NAVAREA I 028/82 ISSUED. NCA YET. H3877 1.4.82 WK SW 16.5MTRS [9FMS] IN 534900N, 062039E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM 1025/82).
- NM 1053/82. H4146/82 1.8.88 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 27.7MTRS [15FMS] IN 534902N, 062035E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM (22)84/27/88). HH328/351/01 13.3.92 SHOWN AS WK SW 27.7MTRS ON GERMAN 87 [CORRECT TO 15/91], BUT AS SW 22.7MTRS ON GERMAN 84 [CORRECT TO 42/91]. BEING QUERIED WITH GERMAN HO. HH328/351/01 17.3.92 CONFIRMATION THAT CORRECT DEPTH IS 27.7MTRS. (GERMAN HYDRO, FAX DTD 16.3.92). [HAMBURG NM (22) 84/13/92, IN HH328/352/01, REFERS]. 16.9.93 WK SW 27.7MTRS SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS 2593 [1993 EDN] [REPROMAT]. NCA. 4.10.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 27.7MTRS, IN 5348.993N, 0620.503E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 [INT 1413] [APR '06 EDN, ADOPTION]. NC 1635. 16.4.15 SHOWN AS WK 27MTRS [LAT] IN 5348.993N, 0620.503E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 [EDN 10, DTD 3.15].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 48.993 N,6 20.503 E