This is the information page about the shipwreck Stralsund, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 28.977 N,0 18.342 E (54.3460667, -0.1270833)
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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: STRALSUND
Year of registration: 1957
Water depth above wreck: 68 meter, Height above seabed: 30 cm
Known since: 1957, last detected: 1998
Details measurements/cartography: H1113/57 19.2.57 H1113/57 19.2.57 SANK IN 542900N, 001818E. POSN FROM DECCA ESTIMATED ACCURATE TO +/- 2.5 CABLES. GEN DEPTH 40.5 FMS (BELOW KEEL). (HMS RUSSELL, HN 10.2.57). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 21.6.72 21.6.72 AMENDED TO USC 40MTRS. NC 129. HH090/801/01 6.11.98 HH090/801/01 6.11.98 EXAM'D 1.6.98 IN 542858.6N, 011820.5E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58.8 IN GEN DEPTH 68MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 9.8MTRS. LENGTH 54MTRS, WIDTH 17MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. INTACT. BOW TO NORTH. BOTTOM OF GRAVELLY SAND WITH NUMEROUS SMALL BOULDERS. (GARDLINE, HI 801). WK IS INTACT AND UPRIGHT. UPPERDECK DETAIL AND OUTLINE OF TWO HOLDS VISIBLE ON DCSS. SUPERSTRUCTURE AFT. FUNNEL PROBABLY VISIBLE ON DCS3. AMEND TO WK 58MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT. BOWS NORTH.
Position: 54 28.977 N,0 18.342 E