Ketty Brovig Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ketty brovig Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		8 40 S,61 25 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -8.666667
  • Longitude: 61.416667
Water Depth 2400 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KETTY BROVIG
Type tanker
Flag NO
Tonnage 7031
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 4, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H1273/84 3.12.85 H1273/84 3.12.85 WAS SIGHTED IN 084000S, 612500E BY THE CANBERRA AND LEANDER AND SANK SOON AFTER. (NHB, 18.11.85) - NCA, PLOTS IN OVER 2400MTRS - TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Jun 12, 1999

Circumstances of loss

2.2.41 CAPTURED BY GERMAN RAIDER 2.2.41. WAS SIGHTED IN COMPANY OF GERMAN MS.COBURG ON 4.3.41 BY HMAS CANBERRA AND HMS LEANDER. COBURG WAS SUNK AND KETTY BROVIG SCUTTLED. (NHB)

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FAQ

Where is the KETTY BROVIG wreck located?

The KETTY BROVIG wreck is located at coordinates 8 40 S,61 25 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KETTY BROVIG?

The seabed around the KETTY BROVIG lies at approximately 2400 meters deep.

When did the KETTY BROVIG sink?

The KETTY BROVIG sank on Mar 4, 1941.

When was the wreck of the KETTY BROVIG discovered?

The wreck of the KETTY BROVIG was discovered in 1941.

What country did the KETTY BROVIG belong to?

The KETTY BROVIG belonged to NO.

What was the tonnage of the KETTY BROVIG?

The KETTY BROVIG had a tonnage of 7031 tons.

What type of wreck is the KETTY BROVIG?

The KETTY BROVIG is classified as a tanker.

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