This is the information page about the shipwreck Libra, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 5.865 N,11 41.664 E (56.0621667, 11.5958667)

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.

Name: LIBRA

Length 48.2 meter, width: 7.3 meter, draught: 3, tonnage 300 ton
Load: metal: concentrate and products,scrap metal

Cause: Listed, capsized and sank during a gale when bulwarks & hatch cover were damaged. (ll).

Year of registration: 1984

Water depth above wreck: 21 meter

Known since: 1984, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: H1271/81 7.11.84 LOCATED IN 560554N, 114144E. UPRIGHT ON HARD BOTTOM. LEAST DEPTH OVER APPROX MAST 3.5MTRS AND OVER MONKEY ISLAND 9.5MTRS. (LL 2.11.84). MARKED BY ISO DANGER BUOY, FL (2) 5S. (BALTICO, TLX DTD 5.11.84). WAIT DANISH NM. H6509/82 23.1.85 ABOVE DETAILS CONFIRMED. (COPENHAGEN NM 1633, 1650P/84). NCA YET. H6509/82 29.7.85 LEAST DEPTH NOW 16.7MTRS. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (DANISH HYD, TLX DTD 24.7.85). WAIT DANISH NM. H4965/79 7.8.85 WK 16.7MTRS [9.1FMS] IN 560554N, 114144E [EUR]. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (KNM 1068/85).

- NM 2427/85. 26.3.08 SHOWN IN 5605.865N, 1141.664E [WGD] ON DANISH 102 [INT 1302] [MAR 2008 EDN]. NE 2108.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 56 5.865 N,11 41.664 E

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