This is the information page about the shipwreck Topsy, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 22.765 N,11 21.123 E (56.0978167, 11.1130167)

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.

Name: TOPSY

Length 40.2 meter, width: 7 meter, draught: 2.4, tonnage 292 ton
Load: salt

Cause: 8.11.78 vessel sank about 12m se of grenaa hbr, while on passage stralsund for oslo. (ll, 8.11.78). 26.3.79 vessel still lying in same posn, no attempt to salve. (ll, 26.3.79).

Year of registration: 1978

Water depth above wreck: 30 meter

Known since: 1978, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: H2130/70 17.10.78 WK LIES IN 562248N, 112100E. LEAST DEPTH 12.0MTRS. MARKED BY A G LT BUOY. (DANISH TNM 1554/78). - TNM 2528/78 ISSUED. H2130/70 20.1.81 WK DISPERSED, BUOY WITHDRAWN. MIN DEPTH 21.5MTRS. (DANISH HYDRO, LTR DTD 14.1.81). CHART AS WK 21MTRS [11FMS 4FT]. H4965/79 25.2.81 REPEAT OF EARLIER TNM. (DANISH TNM 58/81). LETTER IS LATER. NCA. H4965/79 16.3.81 REPEAT OF LETTER. (DANISH NM 201/81). NCA NEEDED. 11.2.05 SHOWN AS WK 21.5MTRS IN 5622.800N, 1121.00E [WGD] ON DANISH 102 [INT 1302] [2ND EDN MAR'04, ADOPTION] & LARGER SCALE DANISH 124 [FEB'00 EDN]. NE 2108. 4.9.16 SHOWN AS WK 21.5MTRS IN 5622.765N, 1121.123E [WGD] ON DK4KATGS. (EDN 48.6, DTD 20.4.16). MOVE TO REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 56 22.765 N,11 21.123 E

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