This is the information page about the shipwreck U 75, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 58.96 N,5 23.92 E (53.9826667, 5.3986667)
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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: U 75
Length 56.7 meter, width: 5.8 meter, draught: 8.2, tonnage 830 ton
Cause: Built in 1916 by vulkan, hamburg. mined off terschelling. with the loss of 31 lives. (warships of ww1& die duetschen kriegschiffe).
Year of registration: 1974
Water depth above wreck: 36 meter
Known since: 1974, last detected: 1989
Details measurements/cartography: 24.6.74 MINED & SUNK IN 535900N, 052400E [EUR] APPROX. (U BOAT INTELLIGENCE, E GILES). NCA. 15.8.89 NOT LISTED IN NETH WK RECORDS [JAN'88 EDN].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 58.96 N,5 23.92 E