Foldero Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Foldero Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		67 58 N,14 54 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 67.966667
  • Longitude: 14.900000
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FOLDERO
Type fishing vessel
Flag NO
Length 27.7 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 123
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 17, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 19.1.76 SANK OFF BRENNESUNDVIK, STEIGEN. (LL, 17.1.76). NCA, POSN 675800N, 145400E. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

17.1.76 SANK DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER CONDITIONS OFF BRENNESUNDVIK, STEIGEN. 2 OF 4 CREW RESCUED. (LL, 17.1.76).

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FAQ

Where is the FOLDERO wreck located?

The FOLDERO wreck is located at coordinates 67 58 N,14 54 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FOLDERO?

The seabed around the FOLDERO lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the FOLDERO sink?

The FOLDERO sank on Jan 17, 1976.

When was the wreck of the FOLDERO discovered?

The wreck of the FOLDERO was discovered in 1976.

What country did the FOLDERO belong to?

The FOLDERO belonged to NO.

What was the tonnage of the FOLDERO?

The FOLDERO had a tonnage of 123 tons.

What type of wreck is the FOLDERO?

The FOLDERO is classified as a fishing vessel.

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