This is the information page about the shipwreck Kai, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 30.973 N,6 4.12 E (53.6365833, 6.0043)

 

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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.

 

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Name: KAI

Length 79.6 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 1746 ton
Load: coal

Cause: Built 1921 by kjobernhavns flydedok & skibsvaerft. owned at time of loss by d/s a/s myren. passage rotterdam for aarhus. mined while under german control. (dod).

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 2 meter

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2021

Details measurements/cartography: H6428/50 24.8.51 DW IN 533101N, 060401E MARKED CLOSE E BY G CON BUOY. (NETH NM 107/1357/51). BR STD. H6428/50 10.1.67 WK BUOY REMOVED. (NETH NM 253/3885/66). DELETE, BR STD. 22.10.71 POSN GIVEN AS 533101N, 060412E IN NETH WK RECORDS. 26.6.87 SHOWN IN 533101N, 060412E ON NETH 1458 [1983]. NE 3761. HH2152/87 10.7.90 UNLIT N CARDINAL CAN BUOY ESTABLISHED IN 533102.5N, 060411.5E, CLOSE N OF WK. (NETH NM 352/90). BR STD. 13.10.05 SHOWN AS DW IN 5330.973N, 0604.120E [WGD] WITHOUT BUOY ON NETH 1633 [INT 1417] [OCT 05 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1633. 13.4.11 SHOWN WITH BUOY ON NL401458 [EDN 2.5].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 30.973 N,6 4.12 E

 

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