Havda Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Havda Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		61 15.045 N,4 56.054 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 61.250750
  • Longitude: 4.934233
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HAVDA
Type steam ship
Orientation 30
Tonnage 1000
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 9, 1944
Original Detection Year 1952
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H811/52 9.11.71 WRECK REPORTED IN 611502N, 045605E NEAR LUTEBRATHOLMEN. (OSLO NM 1/48/52). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. HH100/351/21 29.6.04 DIVED IN 6115.045N, 0456.054E [WGD]. STANDS 6MTRS HIGH BY DEPTH GAUGE. LIES 030/210 DEGS WITH BOWS TOWARDS 030DEGS. ON PORT SIDE, HULL INTACT AND SUPERSTRUCTURE BROKEN UP. NO DEBRIS FIELD. (D ANGUS, EMAIL DTD 22.6.04). INS AS NDW. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Oct 6, 2021

Circumstances of loss

STRAFFED AND SUNK BY ALLIED AIRCRAFT.

General Comments

ON PORT SIDE, HULL INTACT, BOWS NNE

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FAQ

Where is the HAVDA wreck located?

The HAVDA wreck is located at coordinates 61 15.045 N,4 56.054 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HAVDA?

The seabed around the HAVDA lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the HAVDA sink?

The HAVDA sank on Dec 9, 1944.

When was the wreck of the HAVDA discovered?

The wreck of the HAVDA was discovered in 1952.

What was the tonnage of the HAVDA?

The HAVDA had a tonnage of 1000 tons.

What type of wreck is the HAVDA?

The HAVDA is classified as a steam ship.

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