Halgafelli Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Halgafelli Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		69 8 N,15 32.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 69.133333
  • Longitude: 15.548333
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HALGAFELLI
Type bulk carrier
Length 76.9 m
Width 13 m
Draught 4.5
Tonnage 1957
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo foodstuffs: preserved,fish
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 11, 2000
Original Detection Year 2000
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 24.1.00 DRIFTED AGAINST ANDOYA ISLAND [6906.0N, 1545.0E] AND SANK IN 30MTRS W OF NORDMELA. (LL, 14.1.00). NCA, POSN 6908.0N, 1533.0E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL BUILT IN 1985. RAN AGROUND N OF ANDA LT. CREW OF 7 RESCUED. VESSEL REFLOATED HERSELF, DRIFTED AGAINST ANDOYA ISLAND WITH A LARGE LIST AND SANK IN A DEPTH OF 30MTRS.

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FAQ

Where is the HALGAFELLI wreck located?

The HALGAFELLI wreck is located at coordinates 69 8 N,15 32.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HALGAFELLI?

The seabed around the HALGAFELLI lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the HALGAFELLI sink?

The HALGAFELLI sank on Jan 11, 2000.

When was the wreck of the HALGAFELLI discovered?

The wreck of the HALGAFELLI was discovered in 2000.

What cargo was the HALGAFELLI carrying?

The HALGAFELLI was carrying foodstuffs: preserved,fish.

What was the tonnage of the HALGAFELLI?

The HALGAFELLI had a tonnage of 1957 tons.

What type of wreck is the HALGAFELLI?

The HALGAFELLI is classified as a bulk carrier.

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