This is the information page about the shipwreck West aleta, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 24.455 N,5 6.786 E (53.33925, 5.1656)

 

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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.

 

1. Alexandra (possibly)
2. Algeria (possibly)
3. Amerika (possibly)
4. Anna
5. Ansi
6. Aqueity (possibly)
7. Arad
8. Blue stone
9. Brittannia
10. Brunsbuttelkoog (possibly)
11. Carona
12. Cygnet (possibly)
13. Drawa
14. Ecuador
15. Edmi (possibly)
16. Edorado
17. Elsie
18. Euroland
19. Garnes
20. Hansa
21. Heimdal
22. Heinrich onnen
23. Heinz otto
24. Hermann helene
25. Herta
26. Hms lutine
27. Holland 8
28. Ilona
29. Iraja
30. Johanna
31. Katowice
32. Kutahya
33. Leda
34. Lowe
35. Margariti
36. Max gundelach
37. Mercuur
38. Minister achenbach
39. Mula
40. Navigatie
41. Oakford
42. Oka 18
43. Otto
44. Pannenwrak
45. Peto
46. Prinses beatrix (kw 72)
47. Sizilien (probably)
48. Sonnin
49. Stanley
50. Steinbutt
51. Stolzenfels
52. Surrey (probably)
53. Thasos
54. Ub 61
55. Vittorio z
56. Walsum 10
57. West aleta
58. West arvada (probably)
59. West falia
60. Westland
61. Wieringen 93
62. Wilfried
63. Willy janine
64. Wolfram (possibly)
65. Won 2

 

Name: West Aleta

Year of registration: 1937

Water depth above wreck: 11 meter

Known since: 1937, last detected: 2022

Details measurements/cartography: H4176/37 22.6.37 DW IN 532429N, 050704E. (HAGUE NM 134/1513/37). BR STD. H4843/55 13.9.55 STRANDED WK SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS 205. BR STD. H5353/57 2.4.59 G CAN BUOY POSITIONED CLOSE E OF WK. (HAGUE NM 299/3964/58). NE 112. H5760/59 23.10.59 DW, MARKED BY G CAN BUOY, SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS 1205. NE 2593. H2671/63 6.9.63 SHOWN AS DW (MAST), MARKED BY G CAN BUOY, ON NETHERLANDS 1352. NE 2593. H2671/63 26.10.70 LEGEND MAST TO BE EXPUNGED. (HAGUE NM 2653/70).

- NM 1930/70. H2671/63 18.12.72 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 5.7MTRS. (HAGUE NM 3613/72). NE 112. 20.8.75 WK 5.1MTRS SHOWN IN 532427N, 050656E, MARKED BY G CAN BUOY CLOSE E ON NETHERLANDS 1456. BR STD. 3.6.77 SHOWN AS WK 5.7MTRS IN 532428N, 050656E, MARKED BY "WEST ALETA" E CARD PILLAR BUOY CLOSE E ON NETHERLANDS 1456 [1977 EDN]. NE 112. H3069/86 26.8.87 BUOY MOVED TO 532432N, 050709E. (NETHERLANDS NM 388/87). NCA. 20.9.89 WK 5.7MTRS IN 532430N, 050652E. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, JAN '88 EDN, NO.M10 828). NE 1405. 17.7.98 SHOWN MARKED BY E CARD CONL BUOY CLOSE E ON NETHERLANDS 1456. NE 112. 14.09.06 SHOWN IN 5324.448N, 0506.793E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1456 [AUG '03 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 112. 21.2.08 SHOWN AS WK 5.4MTRS [LAT] IN 5324.460N, 0506.787E [WGD], MARKED BY "WEST ALETA" E CARD PILLAR BUOY CLOSE E ON NETHERLANDS 1456 [AUG '06 EDN]. NE 112. 19.5.09 WEST ALETA, WK 5.4MTRS [LAT] IN 5324.5N, 0506.8E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, 2009, NO. M10 828) SEP 2016/000127902 15.6.16 CHANGE TO FOUL IN 5324.460N, 0506.79E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 21/210/16). AMEND F.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 24.455 N,5 6.786 E

 

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