Frenafjell Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Frenafjell Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 49.5 N,4 45.7 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.825000
  • Longitude: 4.761667
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FRENAFJELL
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Length 43.6 m
Width 7.6 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 288
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 21, 1992
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Feb 25, 2016

Surveying Details

HH310/455/02 30.6.93 SANK IN 604930N, 044542E. (LL, 18.6.93). NCA YET, POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART. SEP 2015/000014988 25.2.16 NOT SHOWN ON NORWEGIAN 483. [ED DEC 2015, CORR TO 10.12.15]. AMEND TO DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

18.6.93 CAPSIZED AND SANK. (LL, 18.6.93)

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FAQ

Where is the FRENAFJELL wreck located?

The FRENAFJELL wreck is located at coordinates 60 49.5 N,4 45.7 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FRENAFJELL?

The seabed around the FRENAFJELL lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When did the FRENAFJELL sink?

The FRENAFJELL sank on Jun 21, 1992.

When was the wreck of the FRENAFJELL discovered?

The wreck of the FRENAFJELL was discovered in 1993.

What country did the FRENAFJELL belong to?

The FRENAFJELL belonged to NO.

What was the tonnage of the FRENAFJELL?

The FRENAFJELL had a tonnage of 288 tons.

What type of wreck is the FRENAFJELL?

The FRENAFJELL is classified as a motor vessel.

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