Dagbjorg Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Dagbjorg Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 7.97 N,2 58.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.132833
  • Longitude: 2.981667
Water Depth 118 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DAGBJORG
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Tonnage 859
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 17, 1917
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 22.2.80 NDW PA IN 600800N, 025900E. TWO (2) WKS IN ABOVE POSN. 'HABIL' 636GRT, NORWEGIAN CARGO AND 'DAGBJORG' 787 GRT, NORWEGIAN CARGO. BOTH SHIPS SANK ON SAME DAY. (US P/O DATED 16.10.76). NCA.
Last Amended Date Mar 11, 2020

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL SUNK BY GUNFIRE, 112M W OF MARSTEREN. PASSAGE FROM RISOR FOR WEST HARTLEPOOL. (WW1SL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 60 7.97 N,2 58.9 E
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FAQ

Where is the DAGBJORG wreck located?

The DAGBJORG wreck is located at coordinates 60 7.97 N,2 58.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DAGBJORG?

The seabed around the DAGBJORG lies at approximately 118 meters deep.

When did the DAGBJORG sink?

The DAGBJORG sank on Oct 17, 1917.

When was the wreck of the DAGBJORG discovered?

The wreck of the DAGBJORG was discovered in 1917.

What country did the DAGBJORG belong to?

The DAGBJORG belonged to NO.

What cargo was the DAGBJORG carrying?

The DAGBJORG was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the DAGBJORG?

The DAGBJORG had a tonnage of 859 tons.

What type of wreck is the DAGBJORG?

The DAGBJORG is classified as a steam ship.

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