Fredricksborg Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Fredricksborg Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 34.96 N,3 34.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.582667
  • Longitude: 3.581667
Water Depth 33 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name FREDRICKSBORG
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 29, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Apr 22, 2016

Surveying Details

H2531/88 30.3.88 ABANDONED IN 553500N, 033500E. (HUMBER MRSC 29.2.88). NCA. H2531/88 21.4.88 PRESUMED TO HAVE SUNK ABOUT 200M NNE OF SPURN HD. (LL, 5.4.88). POSN 563000N, 023000E FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2016/000072600 11.4.16 NOT SHOWN ON DENMARK 93[ED 8 CORR TO 26/02/16].AMEND TO DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

ABANDONED BY CREW DURING STORM FORCE WINDS. PRESUMED TO HAVE SUNK.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the FREDRICKSBORG wreck located?

The FREDRICKSBORG wreck is located at coordinates 55 34.96 N,3 34.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FREDRICKSBORG?

The seabed around the FREDRICKSBORG lies at approximately 33 meters deep.

When did the FREDRICKSBORG sink?

The FREDRICKSBORG sank on Feb 29, 1988.

When was the wreck of the FREDRICKSBORG discovered?

The wreck of the FREDRICKSBORG was discovered in 1988.

What country did the FREDRICKSBORG belong to?

The FREDRICKSBORG belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the FREDRICKSBORG?

The FREDRICKSBORG is classified as a fishing vessel.

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