This is the information page about the shipwreck Kellerwald, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 3.673 N,7 49.089 E (54.0610167, 7.6850333)
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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: KELLERWALD
Length 121.6 meter, width: 16.5 meter, draught: 8.2, tonnage 5032 ton
Cause: Vessel, built 1923 by deutsche werft a.g. with triple expansion engines of 414nhp. owned at time of loss by hamburg-amerika linie. struck a mine & sank in heligoland bight. (dods)
Year of registration: 1943
Water depth above wreck: 39 meter
Known since: 1943, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: H03547/44 16.9.44 DW IN 540400N, 075000E ON GERMAN CHART. - FNM 2024/44. H03547/44 14.11.60 NOW NDW IN 540354N, 074903E. (HAMBURG NM 3960/60)
- NM 2783/60. H2140/57 23.2.67 H2140/57 23.2.67 SHOWN AS WK SW 27.5MTRS [15FMS] ON GERMAN 3. NE 1405. H2140/57 24.7.72 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 27.8MTRS [15FMS 1FT] IN 540343N, 074912E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM 2635/72) NE 1405. 20.7.87 SHOWN AS WK SW 27.8MTRS ON GERMAN 87D [1986 EDN]. NC 3761. 10.3.03 WK SW 27.8MTRS SHOWN IN 5403.685N, 0749.125E [WGD] ON GERMAN 3 [5TH EDN 1998]. NE 1875. 12.1.12 SHOWN AS WK 27.4MTRS [LAT] ON GERMAN 103 [EDN DTD 9.2011]. 30.4.15 SHOWN AS SW 27MTRS [LAT], IN 5403.685N, 0749.125E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 (EDN 10, DTD3/15). AMEND SW 27MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 54 3.673 N,7 49.089 E