Grinnoy Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Grinnoy Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
70 58.01 N,25 59.92 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 70.966833
  • Longitude: 25.998667
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GRINNOY
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Length 30.5 m
Width 7 m
Tonnage 135
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 20, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 29.10.76 VESSEL SUNK AT HONNINGSVAAG. (LLOYDS VOL.226). POSN 705800N, 260000E FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE FOR KJOLLEFJORD. STRUCK A MOLE AND SANK AT HONNINGSVAAG, NORWAY. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the GRINNOY wreck located?

The GRINNOY wreck is located at coordinates 70 58.01 N,25 59.92 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GRINNOY?

The seabed around the GRINNOY lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the GRINNOY sink?

The GRINNOY sank on Nov 20, 1974.

When was the wreck of the GRINNOY discovered?

The wreck of the GRINNOY was discovered in 1974.

What country did the GRINNOY belong to?

The GRINNOY belonged to NO.

What cargo was the GRINNOY carrying?

The GRINNOY was carrying foodstuffs: solid.

What was the tonnage of the GRINNOY?

The GRINNOY had a tonnage of 135 tons.

What type of wreck is the GRINNOY?

The GRINNOY is classified as a motor vessel.