This is the information page about the shipwreck Wiking, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 8.126 N,12 24.957 E (56.14005, 12.1627833)
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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: WIKING
Year of registration: 1933
Water depth above wreck: 24 meter
Known since: 1933, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: H178/34 5.1.34 WK IN 560800N, 122454E, APPROX 5.5M W OF VIKEN, MARKED BY WRECK MARKING BUOY WITH 2 G FLAGS 100YDS NE & BY LT BUOY, FL(2)10S, 150YDS NE. (DANISH NM 4/2975/33)
- NM 55(T)/34. H178/34 1.2.34 WK 22MTRS IN 560800N, 122454E. (DANISH NM 4/229/34)
- NM 216/34. H178/34 7.2.34 POSN NOW 560805N, 122516E. (DANISH NM 5/255/34). BR STD. 13.3.72 POSN 560802N, 122520E. MUD DREDGER WIKING OF TYSKLAND, SUNK 1933 IN MIN DEPTH 33MTRS APPROX. WK BROKEN UP LEVEL WITH SEABED. (DANISH WK RECORDS NO.608225). 15.8.75 WK 23MTRS [12FMS 3FT] SHOWN ON DANISH 130 & 131. NE 2594. 9.6.92 CHARTED AS WK 12.5FMS IN 560812N, 122512E [LOCAL FIT]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NE 3671. 18.4.95 WK 23MTRS [12FMS 3FT] SHOWN IN 560800N, 122516E [WGD] ON DANISH 129 [1995 EDN]. CHART IN 560801N, 122531E. NE 2594. 12.6.00 SHOWN IN 5608.00N, 1225.267E [WGD] ON DANISH 131 [INT 1331] [1998 EDN]. NC 2594. HH333/640/03 29.1.04 NOW IN 5608.123N, 1224.943E [WGD]. (DANISH NM 2/138/04). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN UP, LEVEL WITH SEABED
Position: 56 8.126 N,12 24.957 E