Heimland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Heimland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		68 4.417 N,13 32.667 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 68.073617
  • Longitude: 13.544450
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HEIMLAND
Type fishing vessel
Flag NO
Length 15.2 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 16, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 2.2.72 SANK IN THE PORT OF BALSTAD, IN 25MTRS DEPTH. (LL 207). POSN 680425N, 133240E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 8, 2019

Circumstances of loss

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GUNNAR ARCTANDER, BALSTAD. SANK IN PORT OF BALSTAD AFTER STRIKING A ROCK. CREW SAFE. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the HEIMLAND wreck located?

The HEIMLAND wreck is located at coordinates 68 4.417 N,13 32.667 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HEIMLAND?

The seabed around the HEIMLAND lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When did the HEIMLAND sink?

The HEIMLAND sank on Jan 16, 1972.

When was the wreck of the HEIMLAND discovered?

The wreck of the HEIMLAND was discovered in 1972.

What country did the HEIMLAND belong to?

The HEIMLAND belonged to NO.

What type of wreck is the HEIMLAND?

The HEIMLAND is classified as a fishing vessel.

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