This is the information page about the shipwreck Ub 41, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 27.844 N,0 17.722 W (54.4640667, -0.2953667)

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: UB 41

Length 36.9 meter, width: 4.3 meter, tonnage 305 ton

Cause: Built 1916 by blohm & voss. mined or blown up by explosion off scarborough. all crew lost. (warships of ww1, wrecksite.eu)location ? north sea off robin hood?s bayub-41 was in the german imperial navy during world war i. on 5 oct 1917, she was struck by what is believed to a germaine mine in the north sea with a loss of 24 men.

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 54 meter, Height above seabed: 55 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 20161214

Details measurements/cartography: H6331/87 7.2.89 SMALL WK FOUND OUTSIDE BASIC SURVEY AREA IN 542750N, 001737W [OGB]. DCS3 HT 4.5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS. LENGTH 15MTRS. NOT FULLY EXAM'D. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). INS AS WK 48MTRS. BR STD. HH090/730/01 13.11.97 EXAM'D 13.7.97 IN 542750.7N, 001743.4W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50 IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.1MTRS. LENGTH 32MTRS, WIDTH 17MTRS. LIES 050/230DEGS. WELL DEFINED, INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 730). UPRIGHT. BR STD. HH100/351/20 5.9.03 LOCATED AND DIVED IN LISTED POSN. POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS UB 41, LYING FLAT ON SEABED, WITH TORPEDO IN TUBE. PORT PROPELLER PARTLY BURIED IN SAND, STARBOARD PROPELLER RAISED CLEAR OF SEABED. WK IS BLOWN APART ON PORT SIDE. VESSEL APPROX 17MTRS WIDE. CONNING TOWER, WITH NET OVER BACK, LIES FLAT ON SEABED. (R YOUNG/J DILLON TELECON 21.8.03) NCA. HH100/351/20 5.9.03 REQUEST FROM STEVE OLD THAT DIVE INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY HIMSELF TO RON YOUNG ABOVE SHOULD BE COMMERCIAL IN CONFIDENCE. (S OLD/J DILLON TELECON 21.8.03) RECORD AMENDED TO CINC. 17.4.09 CINC REMOVED. MORE THAN 5 YEARS. SEP 2017/000002822 3.5.17 EXAM'D 14.12.16; IN 5427.844N, 0017.722W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 50.02MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS, LENGTH 22.6MTRS, WIDTH 8.1MTRS, HEIGHT 4.03MTRS, ORIENTATION 055/235 DEGS. (MMT, HI 1491). AMEND NDW 50MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 27.844 N,0 17.722 W

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