Hvideorn Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hvideorn Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 30.365 N,3 10.88 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.506083
  • Longitude: -3.181333
Wreck Depth 0.7 m
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HVIDEORN
Type sailing vessel
Tonnage 581
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 7, 1900
Original Detection Year 1900
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details DEPTH 4FT BELOW LBD. POSN 533022N, 031047W. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). H4288/62 1.3.64 H4288/62 1.3.64 NOW WK 0FMS 4FT IN 533021N, 031048W. (K3500/2). LC 1951. 26.3.75 26.3.75 NOW WK 0.7MTRS [LAT]. (K3500/KF NO 10). NC 1951.
Last Amended Date May 10, 1977

Circumstances of loss

PARTED TOW ROPE NEAR THE BAR AND DROVE ASHORE ON LITTLE BURBO BANK ABOUT 1 MILE S FROM LTV. WENT TO PIECES. LIVERPOOL PILOT AND 3 OF CREW LOST.

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FAQ

Where is the HVIDEORN wreck located?

The HVIDEORN wreck is located at coordinates 53 30.365 N,3 10.88 W.

How deep is the HVIDEORN and where exactly is it located?

The HVIDEORN lies at a depth of about 0.7 meters and is located at coordinates 53 30.365 N,3 10.88 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HVIDEORN?

The seabed around the HVIDEORN lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the HVIDEORN sink?

The HVIDEORN sank on Nov 7, 1900.

When was the wreck of the HVIDEORN discovered?

The wreck of the HVIDEORN was discovered in 1900.

What was the tonnage of the HVIDEORN?

The HVIDEORN had a tonnage of 581 tons.

What type of wreck is the HVIDEORN?

The HVIDEORN is classified as a sailing vessel.