Jenny Jensen (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Jenny jensen (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 56.947 N,1 52.648 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.949117
  • Longitude: -1.877467
Wreck Depth 69 m
Water Depth 76 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag DK
Sonar Length 41
Sonar Width 11
Shadow Height 6.9
Orientation 150
Tonnage 81
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 16, 1975
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions ,,001.2,
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 20.2.75 SANK IN 575600N, 015424W. (LL 17.2.75). FOR FILING ONLY. 28.11.02 RECORD REVIEWED. INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. HH091/155/01 20.1.10 SEP 2010/000027978 EXAM'D 24.5.09 IN 5756.947N, 0152.648W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 69.45 IN GEN DEPTH 76.3MTRS. SCOUR 1.2MTR DEEP CLOSE TO WK. LENGTH 41MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS, HT 6.9MTRS. LIES 1450/330 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1155). UPRIGHT. DEBRIS CLOSE TO NW END. AMEND WK 69MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 20, 2010

Circumstances of loss

TOOK WATER THEN SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF M SUPPLY VESSEL RANGER. CREW RECOVERED.

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT, ?BOWS NW

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 56.947 N,1 52.648 W
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FAQ

Where is the JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 57 56.947 N,1 52.648 W.

How deep is the JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 69 meters and is located at coordinates 57 56.947 N,1 52.648 W.

How deep is the seabed around the JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 76 meters deep.

When did the JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) sink?

The JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) sank on Feb 16, 1975.

When was the wreck of the JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1975.

What country did the JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) belonged to DK.

What was the tonnage of the JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY)?

The JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 81 tons.

What type of wreck is the JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY)?

The JENNY JENSEN (POSSIBLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.