This is the information page about the shipwreck Malene sloto, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 9.958 N,11 56.925 E (56.14005, 12.1627833)
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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: MALENE SLOTO
Length 50.6 meter, width: 8.2 meter, draught: 3, tonnage 358 ton
Load: bauxite
Cause: Passage rotterdam for hoganas. suffered engine failure and was caught by drifting ice & grounded on reef nw of hesselo is. on march 15 observed drifting and was taken in tow. began to list and then sank. crew of 5 rescued. (ll).
Year of registration: 1985
Water depth above wreck: 24 meter
Known since: 1985, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: H6509/82 28.3.85 VESSEL SANK IN 560954N, 115706E. IN 25MTRS (LL 20.3.85). LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 11MTRS. MARKED BY N CARD BUOY, "Q". (BALTICO TELEX 20.3.85 & COPENHAGEN NM 517(P)/85). NCA YET. NAVAREA I 135/85 ISSUED. H6509/82 9.1.86 WK 17.6MTRS [9.3FMS], IN 560959N, 115651E. BUOY PERMANENTLY WITHDRAWN. (DANISH NM 1764/85).
- NM 487/86. 26.3.08 SHOWN IN 5609.955N, 1156.834E [WGD] ON DANISH 102 [INT 1302] [MAR 2008 EDN]. NE 2108.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 56 9.958 N,11 56.925 E