This is the information page about the shipwreck Weserberg, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 20.9 N,6 43.1 W (47.348333333333, -6.7183333333333)
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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: WESERBERG
Length 66.3 meter, width: 10.6 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 999 ton
Load: foodstuffs: solid
Cause: vessel, built 1963 by jadewerft gmbh, sank after taking on water through broken hatches in heavy weather while on passage from rotterdam to santa cruz de tenerife. crew of 8 recovered. owned at the time of loss by waterway line ltd. (msd).
Year of registration: 1986
Water depth above wreck: 1500 meter
Known since: 1986
Details measurements/cartography: H2909/85 24.11.86 H2909/85 24.11.86 SANK IN 472100N, 064300W APPROX. (LL, 10.12.86). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 47 20.9 N,6 43.1 W