This is the information page about the shipwreck Sayn, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 34.942 N,6 22.404 E (53.5606667, 6.5186833)

 

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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.

 

1. Amerskerk
2. Annie hugo stinnes 6
3. Antje jansen
4. Bore viii (possibly)
5. Bornnriff
6. Capella
7. Christel vinnen
8. Christiana
9. Cimbria
10. Consul horn
11. Deneb b
12. Diana
13. Donau
14. E 3
15. Ebenhaezer
16. Enak
17. F k traute
18. Gerrit fritzen
19. Gratia
20. Gustav nachtigal
21. Hedda
22. Hunte
23. Inga
24. Irene oldendorff
25. Jacob senior
26. Janne malene
27. Jodelta
28. Kai
29. Kaiserinde dagmar
30. Kalo
31. Krimhild
32. Kumo jan
33. Lasbeck
34. Lisianne
35. Minensuchtboot 1802
36. Minerva
37. Narvik
38. Navigator
39. Nordmark
40. Nordqueen
41. Ohne
42. Peter wessels
43. Polglen (possibly)
44. Regulus
45. Sabine howald
46. Santa lucia
47. Sayn
48. Scharnhorst
49. Schute
50. Senator
51. Sola fide
52. Sperrbrecher 102
53. Sperrbrecher 138
54. Sperrbrecher 161
55. Stettinger haff
56. Sud
57. Tjalk
58. U 7 (probably)
59. V 84
60. Viborg or wyborg
61. Vivan
62. Vp-boot 808
63. Widar
64. Zeearend

 

Name: SAYN

Length 92 meter, width: 13.1 meter, draught: 6.1, tonnage 2321 ton

Cause: Built 1898 by w. gray & co., with triple expansion engines of 223nhp. owned at time of loss by fried. krupp a.g. struck a mine & sank outside delfzijl. (dods).

Year of registration: 1942

Water depth above wreck: 13 meter

Known since: 1942, last detected: 2016

Details measurements/cartography: H03480/41 16.1.42 WK 10MTRS [5FMS 3FT], IN 533505N, 062224E. (ADMIRALTY). - FNM 130/42. H5865/47 9.9.47 LEAST DEPTH NOW 4.2MTRS [2FMS 2FT], MARKED BY G BUOY. (NETHERLANDS NM 2968/47).

- NM 2366/47. H6057/48 8.10.48 LEAST DEPTH NOW 9.1MTRS [5FMS], WITH LT BUOY, GP.OCC.G. (HAMBURG NM 1802/48). NE 3509. H7030/47 1.3.49 LT ON BUOY NOW GP.OCC(4)G. (NETHERLANDS NM 56/765/48).

- NM 638/48. H6057/48 2.10.51 AMENDED TO FOUL. BUOY DELETED. (HAMBURG NM 2921/51).

- NM 1858/51. H5831/58 3.2.58 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK NOW 10.6MTRS [5FMS 5FT], MARKED BY G LT BUOY, GPFL(2)G. (HAGUE NM 191/2429).

- NM 2037/58. H2930/48 23.9.58 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 10MTRS [5FMS 3FT]. (HAMBURG NM 33/3053/4/5/58). BR STD. H2140/57 8.3.60 NOW WK 9.4MTRS [5FMS 1FT]. (HAMBURG NMS 18/60).

- NM 546/60. H3287/64 19.9.67 NOW WK SW 11.6MTRS [6FMS 2FT], BUOY DELETED. (HAGUE NMS 2276 & 3227/67).

- NM 1745/67. 22.3.73 EXAMINED BY EMDEN HBR AUTHORITY. SWEPT CLEAR AT 11.2MTRS. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS) NCA. H4745/62 12.9.79 NOW WK SW 12.2MTRS [6FMS 4FT]. (HAMBURG NM 2921/79). BR STD. 11.8.82 SHOWN AS WK SW 12.3MTRS IN 533530N, 062230E [EUR] ON GERMAN 90 [1981 EDN]. NE 3509. H3468/87 2.11.87 NOW WK SW 11.4MTRS [6FMS 1FT]. (HAMBURG NM (21)90/41/87).

- NM 3457/87. 28.12.06 SHOWN AS WK SW 11.1MTRS [LAT], IN 5334.993N, 0622.420E [WGD] ON GERMAN 90 [INT 1461] [NOV '05 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 3631. 11.4.11 SHOWN IN 5334.973N, 0622.404E [WGD] ON BA 3631 [EDN 6 DTD 5.11.09]. 7.4.16 SHOWN AS SW 12MTRS IN 5334.942N, 0622.404E [WGD] ON NL401460 [ED2, DTD 17.12.16]. AMEND SW 12MTRS TO REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 34.942 N,6 22.404 E

 

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