Bente-Karin Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | lifted |
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Bente-karin Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
63 4.98 N,7 42.9 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 10 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | BENTE-KARIN |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | NO |
| Length | 38.1 m |
| Width | 7.6 m |
| Draught | 3 |
| Tonnage | 192 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | stone |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 1, 1988 |
| Original Detection Year | 1988 |
| Last Detection Year | 1988 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H3649/81 14.3.88 SANK SOUTH OF KRISTIANSUND N. (LL, 4.3.88). NCA YET, POSN 630500N, 074300E FOR FILING ONLY. H3649/81 13.4.88 AUTHORITIES DEMANDING VESSEL BE REMOVED AS NOW BLOCKING NAVIGATIONAL WATERS. (LL, 18.3.88). H3649/81 5.7.88 WK SALVAGED IN MAY AND TOWED TO KOLVEREID IN FOLDENFJORD. (LL, 25.6.88). AMENDED TO LIFT. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 16, 2004 |
Circumstances of loss
CAPSIZED AND SANK WHILE ON PASSAGE BALLANGEN, NR NARVIK, TO AALESUND. (LLOYDS VOL.271)
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