Bergliot Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Bergliot Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 19.56 N,7 52.584 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.326000
  • Longitude: 7.876400
Wreck Depth 9.5 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BERGLIOT
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 13, 1899
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1899
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Feb 2, 2021

Surveying Details

24.6.1899 DW WITH MASTS SHOWING IN 551940N, 075300E, MARKED BY A WK BUOY WITH G FLAG CLOSE S. (DANISH NM DTD 14.6.1899) - NM 380/1899. 7.7.1899 DEPTH OVER WK NOW 10.0MTRS [5FMS 3FT]. FUNNEL & MAST REMOVED. BUOY REMOVED. (DANISH NM DTD 28.6.1899) - NM 415/1899. H3251/21 1.6.21 WK PA 16.4MTRS [9FMS] IN 552000N, 075400E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) SQ. DATE. H2220/23 15.5.23 WK 10.0MTRS [5FMS 3FT] SHOWN IN 551933N, 075248E ON NETHERLANDS CHART [OTHER WK NOT SHOWN]. - NM 735/23. H1383/54 13.9.54 WK 10.0MTRS [5FMS 3FT] SHOWN IN 551935N, 075248E ON DANISH 94. NC 3768. 11.8.72 SHOWN IN 551935N, 075330E ON DANISH FISHERIES 5506 [1970 EDN]. 1.10.81 SHOWN IN 551927N, 075240E ON DANISH 94. NC 3768. 11.12.02 SHOWN IN 5519.500N, 0752.600E [WGD] ON DANISH 94 [INT 1411] [8TH EDN MAY'96 REPRINT JAN'00, ADOPTION]. NC 3766. HH100/351/22 12.10.05 IDENTITY OF WRECK & CIRCUMSTANCES OF LOSS GIVEN. (K HEATH, E-MAIL DTD 7.10.05) NCA. 29.1.04 WK 10MTRS SHOWN IN 5519.560N, 0752.584E [WGD] ON DANISH INT 1411 [APR'03 EDN, ADOPTION]. NE 3766.

Circumstances of loss

SUNK AFTER STRANDING ON THE HORNS REEF, ON PASSAGE NEWPORT TO FREDRICKHAVEN. ALL 13 CREW SAVED. (AEGIR SUB-AQUA CLUB)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 19.56 N,7 52.584 E
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FAQ

Where is the BERGLIOT wreck located?

The BERGLIOT wreck is located at coordinates 55 19.56 N,7 52.584 E.

How deep is the BERGLIOT and where exactly is it located?

The BERGLIOT lies at a depth of about 9.5 meters and is located at coordinates 55 19.56 N,7 52.584 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BERGLIOT?

The seabed around the BERGLIOT lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the BERGLIOT sink?

The BERGLIOT sank on Jun 13, 1899.

When was the wreck of the BERGLIOT discovered?

The wreck of the BERGLIOT was discovered in 1899.

What country did the BERGLIOT belong to?

The BERGLIOT belonged to NO.

What cargo was the BERGLIOT carrying?

The BERGLIOT was carrying coal.

What type of wreck is the BERGLIOT?

The BERGLIOT is classified as a steam ship.

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