This is the information page about the shipwreck Scholar, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 38 N,16 40 W (54.633333333333, -16.666666666667)
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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: SCHOLAR
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 2200 meter
Known since: 1940, last detected: 1987
Details measurements/cartography: H01001/40 POSN GIVEN AS 551100N, 175800N. 10.8.87 TORPEDOED IN 551100N, 175800W BUT SANK IN 543800N, 164000W. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 54 38 N,16 40 W