Hafrun Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hafrun Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
66 11 N,23 30 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 66.183333
  • Longitude: -23.500000
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name HAFRUN
Type trawler
Flag IS
Length 43.9 m
Width 8.5 m
Tonnage 415
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 2, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1271/80 3.5.83 STILL AGROUND IN POSN APPROX 661100N 233000W ON 6 APRIL 1983. NO SALVAGE ATTEMPT TO BE MADE. (LL 16.4.83). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 27.11.08 NOT SHOWN ON BA 2898 [EDN 1 DTD 22.5.08, 1:300,000, MODIFIED REPRO OF ICELANDIC INT 1104]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 27, 2008

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED AT STIGAHLIDH. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 66 11 N,23 30 W
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FAQ

Where is the HAFRUN wreck located?

The HAFRUN wreck is located at coordinates 66 11 N,23 30 W.

When did the HAFRUN sink?

The HAFRUN sank on Mar 2, 1983.

When was the wreck of the HAFRUN discovered?

The wreck of the HAFRUN was discovered in 1983.

What country did the HAFRUN belong to?

The HAFRUN belonged to IS.

What was the tonnage of the HAFRUN?

The HAFRUN had a tonnage of 415 tons.

What type of wreck is the HAFRUN?

The HAFRUN is classified as a trawler.