This is the information page about the shipwreck Sabine howald, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 34.706 N,6 15.141 E (53.5606667, 6.5186833)
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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: SABINE HOWALD
Length 133.2 meter, width: 18 meter, draught: 7, tonnage 5956 ton
Cause: Built 1938 by nordseewerke emden, with compound engines of 306nhp & l.p. turbine. owned at time of loss by bernhard howaldt. struck a mine & sank off borkum. (dods).
Year of registration: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 13 meter
Known since: 1945, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: H751/46 23.2.46 STRANDED WK IN 533500N, 061454E, MARKED BY G LT BUOY, FL.G.6S. (HAMBURG NM 922/45).
- NM 726/46. H2930/48 21.6.48 NOW WK 6.5MTRS [3FMS 3FT], MARKED BY G LT BUOY, OCC.G.6S. (HAGUE NM 1767/48).
- NM 1369/48. H2930/48 19.5.54 LT BUOY AMENDED TO GP.FL(3)6S. (HAMBURG NM 1338/54).
- NM 1125/54. H2930/48 29.1.55 NOW TO WK 6MTRS [3FMS 1FT]. (HAMBURG NMS 3809/54 & 3884/54).
- NM 150/55. H2930/48 18.11.55 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS. (HAGUE NM 3613(T)/55, HAMBURG NM 4035(T)/55). NCA. H2930/48 3.10.57 NOW WK SW 6.8MTRS [3FMS 4FT]. (HAMBURG NM 3036/57).
- NM 2336/57. H5850/48 21.7.60 NOW WK 9.5MTRS [5FMS 1FT]. (HAMBURG NM 2578/60). BR STD. H4348/50 23.9.60 REPEAT OF ABOVE. (HAMBURG NM 3039/60).
- NM 2406/60. H5831/58 11.11.60 POSN NOW FOUL. BUOY DELETED. (HAMBURG NM 3924/60 & HAGUE NM 3253/60).
- NM 2786/60. H4745/62 12.12.80 NOW WK 13MTRS [7FMS]. (HAMBURG NM 4086/80). BR STD. H3968/76 6.1.83 NOW WK SW 12.8MTRS. (HAGUE NM 4363/82). BR STD. H4146/82 29.7.88 NOW WK SW 11.4MTRS IN 533447N, 061512E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM (21)90/27/88).
- NM 2509/88. 28.12.06 SHOWN AS WK SW 12.4MTRS IN 5334.71N, 0615.12E [WGD] ON GERMAN 90 [INT 1461] [NOV '05 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 3631. 16.7.08 SHOWN AS WK SW 11.4MTRS [MLLWS] ON GERMAN 87 [INT 1413] [APR '06 EDN CORRECT TO 1.5.07, 2ND SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 1635. SEP 2010/000046958 6.5.10 SHOWN AS SW 11.4MTRS [LAT] IN 5334.712N, 0615.147E [WGD] ON NL302593 [EDN 21.0]. NCA. 17.4.15 SHOWN AS SW 12.4MTRS [LAT] ON BA 1635 [EDN 3 DTD 9.5.13]. SEP 2015/000194528 10.9.15 SHOWN AS WK 11.2MTRS IN 5334.71N, 0615.15E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 36/382/15). AMEND TO DW 11.2MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 34.706 N,6 15.141 E