This is the information page about the shipwreck Monica r, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 18.702 N,7 48.037 E (55.2465, 7.9555333)

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: MONICA R

Length 48.2 meter, width: 9.1 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 434 ton
Load: metal: concentrate and products

Cause: Passage kvinesdal for hamburg. reported having a leak, and requested assistance. abandoned by crew and sank shortly after. (ll).

Year of registration: 1991

Water depth above wreck: 23 meter

Known since: 1991, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: HH330/350/02 14.1.92 SANK IN 551700N, 074500E. (LL, 28.12.91). SANK IN 551700N, 074600E APPROX. (BLAAVAND RO. NAV. WARNING 002/92). NAVAREA I 009/92 ISSUED. NCA YET. HH330/350/02 29.1.92 WKGE FROM THIS WK REPD IN 551700N, 074600E APPROX. A SEARCH WILL BE MADE A.S.A.P. (DANISH NM 219(T)/92). NCA YET. HH330/350/02 30.1.92 LOCATED IN 551844.5N, 074807E [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 14 IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. NOT MARKED. (BLAAVAND RO. NAV WARNING 007/92). NCA YET. NAVAREA I 22/92 ISSUED. HH330/350/02 18.2.92 LEAST DEPTH 14.5 IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. POSN CONFIRMED. (DANISH NM 294/92).

- NM 627/92. 29.1.04 SHOWN IN 5518.702N, 0748.037E [WGD] ON DANISH INT 1411 [APR'03 EDN, ADOPTION]. NE 3766. HH100/351/22 28.9.05 DIVED, LIES INTACT ON ITS STARBOARD SIDE. BELL MARKED 'MZ SELLIN 1965' RECOVERED. (AEGIR SUB-AQUA CLUB, ESBERG, TELECON 21.9.05). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, ON STARBOARD SIDE

Position: 55 18.702 N,7 48.037 E

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