This is the information page about the shipwreck Kattegat, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 25.19 N,11 50.97 E (54.4776667, 11.8255)
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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: KATTEGAT
Length 39 meter, tonnage 242 ton
Cause: Sank after collision with finnish m/v wilke in dense fog. (ll).
Year of registration: 1963
Water depth above wreck: 20 meter
Known since: 1963, last detected: 2016
Details measurements/cartography: H2882/63 21.8.63 WK 7FMS 4FT IN 542530N, 115100E APPROX, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, QG, WITH TOPMARK OF 2 CONES BASES TOGETHER, CLOSE E. (HMS DINGLEY, HN & HAMBURG NM 2281/63).
- NM 1614/63. H2882/63 12.11.63 SW 7FMS IN 542512N, 115116E, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, QG, WITH TOPMARK OF 2 CONES BASES TOGETHER, CLOSE E. (HAMBURG NM 4465/63). REPEAT OF ABOVE. (HAMBURG NM 5257/63 & ROSTOCK NM'S 110/64 & 766/66).
- NM 2311/63. H2882/63 6.10.66 NOW SW 15MTRS [8FMS 1FT] IN 542512N, 115116E, LT BUOY REMOVED. (HAMBURG NM 3594/66).
- NM 1892/66. H2882/63 18.7.68 SW 17.5MTRS [9FMS 3FT] IN 542516N, 115056E. (HAMBURG NM 2248/68).
- NM 1364/68. 3.3.76 WK 15MTRS SHOWN IN 542516N, 115056E ON DANISH 142 [1976 EDN]. BR STD. H2882/63 15.9.76 NOW SW 20MTRS [10FMS 5FT] IN 542516N, 115056E. (DANISH NM 1075/76 & HAMBURG NM 2606/76). BR STD. 28.1.80 WK 20.5MTRS SHOWN IN 542516N, 115056E ON GERMAN 163. NC 2365. 25.1.84 WK 20MTRS SHOWN IN 542516N, 115056E ON DANISH 191. NC 2365. 16.1.92 WK 20MTRS SHOWN IN 542506N, 115112E ON DANISH 191 [1991 EDN]. SHOWN AS SW 20MTRS ON GERMAN 163 [1987 EDN]. DANISH CHART TAKEN AS AUTHORITY. 23.7.92 STILL SHOWN AS SW 20MTRS ON DANISH 163 [1992 EDN]. NCA. SEP 2007/000036299 14.5.07 NOW WK 19.1MTRS IN 5425.19N, 1150.97E [WGD]. (GERMAN NM 19/(16163/07). BR STD. SEP 2007000036600 15.5.07 NOW WK 19.1MTRS IN 5425.19N, 1150.97E [WGD]. (DANISH NM 17/353/07). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 54 25.19 N,11 50.97 E