Fuglberg Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Fuglberg Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
61 31.5 N,6 43.6 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 61.525000
  • Longitude: -6.726667
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FUGLBERG
Type fishing vessel
Tonnage 53
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 13, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 1994
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH335/440/01 3.12.93 REPORTED SUNK IN 613130N, 064336W, APPROX. LEAST DEPTH OVER WK NOT KNOWN. (DANISH NM 1717(P)/93). NCA YET. HH335/440/01 11.2.94 WK BROKE UP DURING A STORM. COULD NOT BE FOUND IN SUBSEQUENT SEARCH. (DANISH NM 259/94). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 18, 2005

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK GROUND AT ENTRANCE TO TVOROYRA FJORD AND SANK WHEN RETURNING FROM SUDUROYA FISHING BANK. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the FUGLBERG wreck located?

The FUGLBERG wreck is located at coordinates 61 31.5 N,6 43.6 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FUGLBERG?

The seabed around the FUGLBERG lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When did the FUGLBERG sink?

The FUGLBERG sank on Nov 13, 1993.

When was the wreck of the FUGLBERG discovered?

The wreck of the FUGLBERG was discovered in 1993.

What was the tonnage of the FUGLBERG?

The FUGLBERG had a tonnage of 53 tons.

What type of wreck is the FUGLBERG?

The FUGLBERG is classified as a fishing vessel.