King Sol Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
King sol Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
63 33 N,17 56 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 63.550000
  • Longitude: -17.933333
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name KING SOL
Type trawler
Flag GB
Tonnage 486
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 28, 1955
Original Detection Year 1955
Last Detection Year 1955
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1516/55 8.6.55 WK OF BRITISH TRAWLER KING SOL IN 633300N, 175600W HAS BEEN SALVED. (LLOYDS LIST & FISHERY PROTECTION, HULL) DEAD RECORD CREATED.
Last Amended Date Jan 9, 2006
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 63 33 N,17 56 W
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FAQ

Where is the KING SOL wreck located?

The KING SOL wreck is located at coordinates 63 33 N,17 56 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KING SOL?

The seabed around the KING SOL lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the KING SOL sink?

The KING SOL sank on Feb 28, 1955.

When was the wreck of the KING SOL discovered?

The wreck of the KING SOL was discovered in 1955.

What country did the KING SOL belong to?

The KING SOL belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the KING SOL?

The KING SOL had a tonnage of 486 tons.

What type of wreck is the KING SOL?

The KING SOL is classified as a trawler.