This is the information page about the shipwreck Johann schulte, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 54.195 N,8 1.177 E (53.6720667, 8.0892167)
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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: JOHANN SCHULTE
Length 122.2 meter, width: 16.2 meter, draught: 9.8, tonnage 6094 ton
Cause: Ex- greek ioannis chandris taken over by germans, built 1920 by g.m. standifer construction corp., with triple expansion engines of 552nhp. mined. (dods).
Year of registration: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 17 meter
Known since: 1945, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: H4623/45 3.11.45 WK, LEAST DEPTH 6.5MTRS [3FMS 3FT], SHOWN IN 535418N, 080115E ON SURVEY [E 7529]. NE 3346. H1656/51 7.11.51 DEPTH NOW 7.3MTRS [4FMS]. MARKED BY LT BUOY, GP.OCC(4)G. (HAMBURG NM 2791/51).
- NMS 2079/51 & 2791/51. H2196/54 8.4.54 SHOWN AS WK 5.3MTRS [2FMS 5FT], WITH BUOY, GPFL(4)G ON GERMAN 2. H2748/54 16.7.54 BUOY LIGHT NOW GPFL(2)G. (HAMBURG NM 1538/54). BR STD. H2196/54 12.10.56 WK LEAST DEPTH NOW 7.0MTRS [3FMS 5FT]. (HAMBURG NM 3217/56).
- NM 2569/56. H2196/54 29.10.58 WK NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 6.7MTRS [3FMS 4FT]. (HAMBURG NM 2526/58).
- NMS 185558, 1856/58, & 345/59. H2196/54 11.11.60 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS. (HAMBURG TNM 2575/60). NCA. H2196/54 28.6.61 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 14MTRS [7FMS 4FT]. (HAMBURG NM 1991/61).
- NM 1339/61. H4472/61 20.2.62 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAMBURG NM 4231/61).
- NM 2602/61. H2196/54 3.4.68 SALVAGE/DISPERSAL OPS IN PROGRESS. (HAMBURG NM 1123/68). NCA. H2196/54 16.6.68 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.6MTRS [9FMS]. (HAMBURG NM 2132/68).
- NM 1123/68. HH328/353/01 20.1.92 WK IN 535415N, 080116E NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.5MTRS. (HAMBURG NM (21)2/51/91). BR STD. 19.8.15 SHOWN AS SW 16.1MTRS IN 5354.211N, 0801.155E [WGD] ON DE 421030. (EDN 25.3, DTD 7.8.15). AMEND SW 16.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 54.195 N,8 1.177 E