This is the information page about the shipwreck Schwaneck, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 7.503 N,14 57.765 E (54.1914167, 15.0857333)
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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: SCHWANECK
Length 93 meter, width: 13.4 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 2194 ton
Cause: Built 1939 by deutsche schiff, u maschinbau ag seebeck. owned at time of loss by deutsche dampfs, ges hansa. triple expansion engines and lp turbine giving 286nhp. struck a mine and sunk n.e of stettin.
Year of registration: 1952
Water depth above wreck: 13 meter
Known since: 1952, last detected: 2023
Details measurements/cartography: H5062/52 18.8.52 ST, MARKED BY BUOY CLOSE N, SHOWN IN 540735N, 145742E ON GERMAN 114 [52 EDN].
- NM ?_/52. H5062/52 25.4.57 BUOY DELETED. (HAMBURG NM 625/57).
- NM 936/57. H5062/52 3.10.57 AMENDED TO DW. (POLISH NM 236/57).
- NM 2321/57. H5062/52 28.1.63 AMENDED TO WK 11.9MTRS [6FMS 3FT]. (POLISH NM 626/62).
- NM 152/63. 18.10.79 SHOWN AS FOUL ON POLISH CHART 202. AMENDED TO FOUL 12MTRS ON NE 2150.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 54 7.503 N,14 57.765 E