This is the information page about the shipwreck Stuttgart, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 33.553 N,18 37.009 E (54.755, 18.698883333333)
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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: STUTTGART
Length 160.6 meter, width: 19.8 meter, draught: 10.7, tonnage 13387 ton
Cause: built 1924 by vulcan-werke a.g. with triple expansion engines of 517nhp. owned at time of loss by norddeutscher lloyd. bombed & set on fire by us aircraft. burnt out completely. (dods).
Year of registration: 1943
Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 52 cm
Known since: 1943, last detected: 2023
Details measurements/cartography: H7402/53 24.11.53 WK 0.3MTRS SHOWN IN 543330N, 183717E, MARKED BY G SPAR BUOYS E & W, ON POLISH 29. INS AS WK 1FT WITH BUOYS. NC 2369. H7402/53 23.6.56 LT & BELL BUOY LAID TO MARK SALVAGE OPERATIONS. (POLISH NM 139/56). 13.12.57 SHOWN AS WK 0.3MTRS, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G, BELL CLOSE SE ON POLISH 102. AMEND BUOYS. BR STD. H7402/53 28.5.58 BUOY MOVED TO S OF WK. (POLISH NM 151/58). BR STD. H7402/53 30.6.59 WORK BEING CARRIED OUT TO REMOVE WK. (POLISH NM 249/59). H7402/53 6.3.61 WK NOW CLEARED TO 17.0MTRS. (POLISH NM 663/60). AMEND TO WK 9FMS 2FT.
- NM 534/61. 5.9.73 AMENDED TO WK 17.0MTRS. NC 2369. 19.9.78 WK 17.0MTRS IN 543324N, 183718E SHOWN ON POLISH 51.POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS HH323/470/02 22.2.99 NOW WK 17.0MTRS IN 5433.652N, 1837.192E [WGD]. (POLISH NM 107/99). BR STD. 18.7.01 SHOWN IN 5433.550N, 1837.120E [WGD] ON POLISH 73 [INT 1288] [1998 EDN CORRECT TO 17.11.2000]. NC 2688. SEP 2009/000156281 3.12.09 SHOWN AS WK 16.8MTRS IN 5433.554N, 1837.010E [WGD] PL3J3030. [EDN 14]. AMEND DW 16.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 54 33.553 N,18 37.009 E