Kongshavn Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Kongshavn Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 29.868 N,10 52.32 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.497800
  • Longitude: 10.872000
Wreck Depth 32 m
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name KONGSHAVN
Type motor vessel
Length 36.6 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 254
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 23, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date May 13, 2020

Surveying Details

H1271/74 25.10.74 WK, DEPTH UNKNOWN, IN 572754N, 105224E. (COPENHAGEN NM 1274(T)/74). NCA. H1271/74 3.12.74 LIES IN APPROX 572954N, 105224E, TEMP MARKED BY A G CON BUOY WITH SPAR LAID ON WK. LEAST DEPTH 32.0MTRS. (COPENHAGEN NM 1377(T)/74). NCA. H2130/70 6.3.75 WK 32.0MTRS IN 572954N, 105224E [EUR]. (COPENHAGEN NM 156/75). INS AS WK 17FMS. - NM 643/75. 9.12.75 AMEND WK 32.0MTRS. NC 2114. 24.10.11 [WGD] POSN: 5729.868N, 1052.320E.

Circumstances of loss

TAKEN IN TOW FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH ICELANDIC VESSEL MULLAFOS. PASSGE NORRESUNDBY FOR FAROE IS. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the KONGSHAVN wreck located?

The KONGSHAVN wreck is located at coordinates 57 29.868 N,10 52.32 E.

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

The KONGSHAVN lies at a depth of about 32 meters and is located at coordinates 57 29.868 N,10 52.32 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KONGSHAVN?

The seabed around the KONGSHAVN lies at approximately 35 meters deep.

When did the KONGSHAVN sink?

The KONGSHAVN sank on Sep 23, 1974.

When was the wreck of the KONGSHAVN discovered?

The wreck of the KONGSHAVN was discovered in 1974.

What cargo was the KONGSHAVN carrying?

The KONGSHAVN was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the KONGSHAVN?

The KONGSHAVN had a tonnage of 254 tons.

What type of wreck is the KONGSHAVN?

The KONGSHAVN is classified as a motor vessel.

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