Bjergboen Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | lifted |
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Bjergboen Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 34.934 N,0 1.98 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 9 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | BJERGBOEN |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | DK |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 18, 1952 |
| Original Detection Year | 1952 |
| Last Detection Year | 1952 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H3062/52 3.6.52 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 314.25DEGS, 1.74M FROM BULL SAND FORT. WK MARKED BY G CAN LT BUOY, FL(2)G CLOSE NE. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 28/52). INS DW (MAST) PA & LT BUOY ON 533455N, 000205E. - NM 1031/52. H3062/52 3.7.52 BEING SALVAGED. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 39/52). NCA. H3062/52 26.7.52 WK REMOVED, LT BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 43/52). WK & LT BUOY DELETED. - NM 1608/52. H72/52 17.10.52 WK & LT BUOY REMOVED (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD, LTR DTD 8.10.52) NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 12, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
SPRANG A LEAK 50 MILES OUT IN NORTH SEA. LEAK CAUSED BY DAMAGE TO PROPELLOR SHAFT. RECOVERED BY TUG 'HILLMAN' BUT FINALLY SANK UNDER TOW UP THE RIVER HUMBER. NO CREW ON BOARD AT TIME OF SINKING. (LL).
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53 34.934 N,0 1.98 E
Bjergboen on Wreck Map
Bjergboen Wreck on Google Map
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