This is the information page about the shipwreck Wolfram (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 23.071 N,4 49.586 E (53.3845167, 4.8264333)
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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: WOLFRAM (POSSIBLY)
Length 110.6 meter, width: 15.2 meter, draught: 6.7, tonnage 3648 ton
Cause: Built in 1921 by j frefichs & co., with triple expansion engine of 318nhp. owned at time of loss by hamburg-amerika linie. mined. (dods).
Year of registration: 1968
Water depth above wreck: 23 meter, Height above seabed: 210 cm
Known since: 1968, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: H7955/68 21.1.69 DANGEROUS WK IN 532309N, 044932E. (OPERATION NEW BROOM '68). INS AS DW. BR STD. H3150/69 10.2.70 SHOWN AS WK 16.5MTRS IN 532314N, 044924E ON NETHERLANDS SURVEY '69). H3150/69 1.5.70 POSN GIVEN AS 532310N, 044930E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 1093/70). AMEND TO WK 9FMS.
- NM 840/70. 18.7.89 CONFIRMATION OF ABOVE. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, JAN '88 EDN, NO. L12 811). NC 1405. 1.4.93 EXAM'D BY SEATEAM IN 1988 IN 532306.8N, 044938.1E [EUR]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.1MTRS. LIES 210/030DEGS. LENGTH 110MTRS. WIDTH 15MTRS. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, 1992 EDN, NO. L12 811). THIS IS POSSIBLY WK OF WOLFRAM. NCA YET. HH340/630/02 30.6.94 NOW WK 18.6MTRS. (NETHERLANDS NM 358/94).
- NM 2396/94. HH640/630/03 19.5.98 NOW WK 20.0MTRS IN 532306.5N, 044939.5E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 18/243/98). BR STD. SEP 2007/000006509 20.3.07 SHOWN AS WK 19.7MTRS IN 5323.071N, 0449.586E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1456 [DEC '06 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. BR STD. 19.5.09 UNKNOWN, WK 19.7MTRS [LAT] IN 5323.1N, 0449.6E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, 2009, NO. L12 811). SEP 2011/000163550 5.9.11 NOW WK 19.3MTRS. (NETH NM 35/367/11).
- NM 4282/11.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Dutch wreck records 2017(SEP 2017/000040330) used aswell
Position: 53 23.071 N,4 49.586 E