This is the information page about the shipwreck Niels, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 46.4 N,12 22.333 E (55.0286333, 12.5963)

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: NIELS

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2016

Details measurements/cartography: H8009/16 19.1.17 WK OF SCHOONER LIES 7M SE OF GRON SUND ENTRANCE, IN 544725N, 122128E WITH MASTHEADS ABOVE WATER. LT BUOY, FL(2)G, HAS BEEN LAID 1C NE OF WK. (DANISH NM 1481/16).

- NM 76/17. H1278/17 19.3.17 LT BUOY HAS BEEN REPLACED BY G SPAR BUOY. (DANISH NM 190/17).

- NM 314/17. H2540/17 17.5.17 WK LIES 116DEGS, 8M FROM HESTEHOEVED LT HOUSE, OR IN 544636N, 122242E, MARKED BY G LT BUOY, FL(2)G, 1C NE. (DANISH NM 190/17).

- NM 501/17. H3963/17 11.7.17 WK HAS BEEN DISPERSED TO DEPTH OF 17.1MTRS [9FMS] & WK BUOY WITHDRAWN. (DANISH NM 823/17).

- NM 684/17. 1.4.77 SW 17.1MTRS SHOWN IN 544640N, 122236E ON DANISH 187. SEVERAL WKS 17.1MTRS SHOWN IN VARIOUS POSNS ON GERMAN CHARTS, BELIEVED TO BE SAME WK, THEREFORE POSN TAKEN FROM DANISH CHART. NC 2365. 7.1.92 WK USC 17MTRS SHOWN IN 544638N, 122233E [EUR] ON DANISH 187 [1986 EDN]. NE 2365. 16.9.98 SHOWN AS WK 19.7MTRS IN 544624N, 122220E [WGD] ON DANISH 188 [7TH EDN FEB'98]. [EUR] POSN: 544626.5N, 122224E. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 46.4 N,12 22.333 E

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