This is the information page about the shipwreck Name nicht bekannt, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 42.96 N,3 13.9 E (55.65265, 3.1468833)
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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: Name nicht bekannt
Year of registration: 1984
Water depth above wreck: 52 meter
Known since: 1984, last detected: 1984
Details measurements/cartography: H1270/79 27.1.84 LOST IN FOLLOWING POSNS:- [A] 553700N, 030700E; [B] 554236N, 031300E; [C] 554906N, 032118E; [D] 555000N, 033012E; [E] 554854N, 034354E; [F] 554718N, 035500E. YELLOW BARRELS MARKED 'DNBP 17886/GB-016 KVK 250KG AH-MARKS/DINOSEB, CLASS G1 POISON'. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS BY TOUCH OR CONSUMING. (BLAAVAND RO NAV WARNING 008/84). DANISH RESEARCH VESSEL TO BE TASKED TO MAKE RECOVERY ATTEMPT. (LL, 24.1.84). CENTRAL POSN 554300N, 031400E FOR FILING ONLY. H1270/79 13.3.84 PART OF CARGO OF DANA OPTIMA HAS BEEN LOCATED BY DUTCH MINEHUNTERS ALONG SHIP'S TRACK BETWEEN 553700N, 030700E AND 554906N, 032118E, AND HAS BEEN MARKED READY FOR SALVAGE. THE 80 DRUMS OF DINOSEB WERE NOT FOUND. (LL, 23.2.84, 5.3.84). NCA. H1270/79 17.4.84 2 X 440LB DRUMS OF DINOSEB FOUND BY 2 DUTCH TRAWLERS ON 29.3.84. A DUTCH NAVY MINEHUNTER THEN LOCATED THE CONTAINER. OPS IN HAND TO RETRIEVE REMAINING DRUMS. (LL, 27.3, 31.3, 5.4, & 10.4.84). H1270/79 7.6.84 RETRIEVAL OPERATIONS COMPLETED. ONLY 53 OF THE MISSING 80 BARRELS WERE RECOVERED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H1270/79 18.1.85 ONLY 12 OF THE DRUMS OF DINOSEB REMAIN UNRECOVERED. (DANISH HYD, 16.8.84). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 55 42.96 N,3 13.9 E