This is the information page about the shipwreck L-22, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 38.783 N,21 0.62 E (55.640833333333, 20.927666666667)
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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: L-22
Length 100 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 2715 ton
Cause: built in 1902 by howaldt, with triple expansion engines of 8500ihp & schulz-thornycroft boilers. torpedoed & sunk by hm submarine e-19. most of 264 crew lost. (dods)
Year of registration: 1915
Water depth above wreck: 28 meter
Known since: 1915, last detected: 2023
Details measurements/cartography: H6157/26 28.9.26 WK, MARKED BY R SPAR BUOY, IN 553900N, 210100E. (NO AUTHORITY STATED). NCA H1938/27 23.6.27 WK DISPERSED BY EXPLOSIVES TO DEPTH ABOUT 17MTRS, BUOY WITHDRAWN. (NO AUTHORITY STATED). CHART AS WK PA 9.25FMS (1927) IN 553900N, 210100E. BR STD. 10.6.70 WK 17MTRS SHOWN IN 553924N, 210124E ON RUSSIAN CHART. NC 2288. 20.10.89 SHOWN IN 553857N, 210054E ON RUSS 442 [1985 EDN]. NEW USSR & POLISH DATUMS AGREE. NC F6530. 26.9.98 SHOWN IN 553855N, 210049 [PUK] ON RUSSIAN 27008 [MAY'93 EDN]. NE 2276. 18.7.00 SHOWN IN 5539.0N, 2000.9E [PUK] ON RUSSIAN 22055 [1996 EDN]. BR STD. 24.4.03 WGD POSN: 5538.905N, 2100.697E. NE 2276. SEP 2006/000398314 17.11.06 DELETED. (RUSSIAN NM 46/6673/06). NCA. SEP 2006/000398316 17.11.06 NOW WK 26MTRS IN 5538.80N, 2100.74E [WGD]. (RUSSIAN NM 46/6674/06). BR STD. SEP 2006/000400220 27.11.06 NOW WK 26MTRS IN 5538.783N, 2100.620E [WGD]. (LITUANIAN NAV WARNING 48/06 DTD 9.10.06). BR STD. SEP 2006/000398313 6.12.06 NOW WK 26MTRS IN 5538.783N, 2100.620E [WGD]. (LITUANIAN NAV WARNING 44/06)
- NM 5791/06. SEP 2016/000104179 10.5.16 HISTORIC WK SW 26MTRS IN 5538.78N, 2100.62E [WGD]. (LITHUANIAN NM 1/17/16). AMEND SW 26MTRS(HISTORIC).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: No diving, fishing, anchoring or salvage.
Position: 55 38.783 N,21 0.62 E