This is the information page about the shipwreck Johann, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 14.19 N,2 20.234 E (53.4153667, 2.3154167)

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.

Name: JOHANN

Length 57.6 meter, width: 8.2 meter, draught: 2.4, tonnage 399 ton
Load: foodstuffs: solid

Cause: Passage berwick for antwerp. developed heavy list after taking in water. abandoned by crew and eventually sank.

Year of registration: 1979

Water depth above wreck: 40 meter, Height above seabed: 140 cm

Known since: 1979, last detected: 1991

Details measurements/cartography: H4658/71 20.3.79 H4658/71 20.3.79 LOCATED IN 531424N, 022000E [OGB]. CHAIN SWEPT CLEAR AT 80FT [LAT] IN GEN DEPTH 131FT. (TH, TELEX 2.3.79). INS AS SW 24.4MTRS. BR STD. HH090/520/01 26.9.91 HH090/520/01 26.9.91 EXAM'D 24.6.91 IN 531410N, 022021E [OGB] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 33.8, FOUL AT 34.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.2 IN GEN DEPTH 39.8MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.8MTRS, LENGTH 110MTRS, BEAM 10MTRS. SCOUR 1.0-2.5MTRS DEEP. APPARENTLY LIES ON ITS SIDE AND ORIENTATED 140/320 DEG. PARTIALLY BURIED IN SAND SEABED. (NP 1008, HI 520). AMEND TO SW 34MTRS.

- NM 2890/91.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, ON ITS SIDE, PARTLY BURIED

Position: 53 14.19 N,2 20.234 E

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