This is the information page about the shipwreck Kumo jan, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 38.911 N,6 21.931 E (53.5606667, 6.5186833)
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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: KUMO JAN
Length 57 meter, width: 9.1 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 500 ton
Year of registration: 1966
Water depth above wreck: 20 meter
Known since: 1966, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: H4745/62 16.12.66 DW IN 533906N, 062118E [EUR], MARKED BY G LT BUOY, INT.QKFL.G. (HAMBURG NM 4547(T)/66).
- NM 33/67. H4745/62 27.1.67 NOW MARKED BY WEST G LT BUOY, QKFL.G. (HAMBURG NM 14(T)/67).
- NM 337/67. H4745/62 9.8.67 LEAST DEPTH NOW 6.8MTRS [3FMS 4FT]. (HAMBURG NM 2936/67).
- NM 1491/67. H4745/62 4.9.67 WK BEING SALVED. (HAGUE NM 2870(T)/67). H3287/64 31.1.68 SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.8MTRS [9FMS 1FT]. BUOY REMOVED. (HASMBURG NM 5054/67).
- NM 255/68. 16.3.72 SHOWN AS GIVING A GOOD SONAR CONTACT ON GERMAN WK CHART 87 [1971 EDN]. H3287/64 16.8.72 POSN GIVEN AS 533858N, 062203E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM 2825/72 & HAGUE NM 2259/72). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 1.10.74 SHOWN AS WK SW 16.2MTRS [8FMS 5FT] ON NETHERLANDS 1037 [1974 EDN]. BR STD. H4745/62 4.1.82 SW 17.2MTRS [9FMS 2FT] IN 533900N, 062206E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM 4204/82). BR STD. 9.1.87 SW 16.9MTRS [9FMS 1FT] SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS 1460 [1984 EDN] & GERMAN 90D [1986 EDN]. NE 3761. 12.6.92 POSN GIVEN AS 533858N, 062203E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS [1990 EDN] NO.N8 1118). NCA. 16.5.07 SW 16.6MTRS IN 5338.930N, 0621.960E [WGD] SHOWN ON BA 3631 [DEC '06 EDN]. SEP 2007/000028109 16.5.07 SW 17.2MTRS [LAT] SHOWN IN 5338.90N, 0621.97E [WGD] ON GERMAN 90 [FEB '07 EDN]. SHOWN AS WK SW 16.6MTRS [LAT] IN 5338.920N, 0621.960E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1460 [OCT '06 EDN]. FALLS IN NETHERLANDS WATERS, ACCEPT SW 16.6MTRS IN AMENDED POSN. BR STD. 13.3.08 SHOWN AS SW 17.2MTRS [LAT] ON GERMAN 90 [INT 1461] [FEB '07 EDN, 1ST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 3631. SEP 2010/000046958 6.5.10 SHOWN AS SW 16.9MTRS ON NETH ENC NL302593 [EDN 21.0]. 7.4.11 SHOWN AS SW 17.2MTRS IN 5338.929N, 0621.960E [WGD] ON BA 1633 [EDN 2 DTD 23.12.10]. SEP 2015/000194528 10.9.15 SHOWN AS WK 16.2MTRS IN 5338.93N, 0621.96E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 36/382/15). AMEND TO DW 16.2MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 38.911 N,6 21.931 E