This is the information page about the shipwreck Weissenfels, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 52.58 N,9 2.92 E (53.8571, 8.7448667)
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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: WEISSENFELS
Year of registration: 1949
Water depth above wreck: 6 meter
Known since: 1949, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: 5.5.49 DW IN 535245N, 090258E, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY WITH CONES TOPMARK, OC.G SHOWN ON GERMAN 39. NE 3261. H4522/50 8.9.50 AMEND TO WK SW 1FM 5FT [3.3MTRS]. (GERMAN NM 2002/50). NE 3261. H4522/50 21.12.50 AMEND BUOY TO G CAN BUOY, WITH S TOPMARKS, MARKED WRACK. (GERMAN NM 2776/50).
- NM 2481/50. H4522/50 23.9.52 AMEND TO WK LEAST DEPTH 1FM [2MTRS]. (GERMAN NM 2977/52). NE 3261. H4522/50 9.4.54 SALVAGE OPERATIONS TAKING PLACE. (GERMAN NM 978(T)/54). NCA. H2758/54 19.10.54 WK & BUOY DELETED. (GERMAN NM 3311/54).
- NM 2327/54. H5608/82 3.12.84 2 OBSTNS SW 2.9MTRS, IN 535237.8N, 090258.1E. (HAMBURG NM 4260/84). BR STD. 1.8.88 OBSTN SW 2.8MTRS SHOWN ON GERMAN 46 [EDN 1988]. NE 3262. SEP 2016/000015744 29.2.16 SHOWN AS SWEPT OBSTN 3.8MTRS IN 5352.580N, 0902.920E [WGD] ON GERMAN 46 [ED22, COR 18.12.2015]. AMEND TO SWEPT OBSTN 3.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 52.58 N,9 2.92 E