Kyholm Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Kyholm Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 42.933 N,12 38.3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.715550
  • Longitude: 12.638333
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name KYHOLM
Type motor vessel
Flag DK
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 7, 1964
Original Detection Year 1964
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 31, 2016

Surveying Details

H4084/64 26.11.64 SANK IN 554256N, 123818E, OR 041DEGS, 1M FROM TREKRONER LT. IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. MARKED BY BUOYS. TO BE SALVAGED BY SVITZER CO. (LL, COPENHAGEN TNM 1639/64 & NAVEAM 7824/64) NAV WARNINGS 27, 29 & 171/64 ISSUED. NCA YET. H4084/64 16.2.65 WK & BUOYS REMOVED. (COPENHAGEN NM 291/65) AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA. 7.3.72 SANK IN 554300N, 123807E, FOLLOWING A COLLISION. REPORTED AS RAISED. (DANISH WK RECORDS NO.5432389) NFA. SEP 2016/000132285 31.8.16 NOT SHOWN ON DK 132 (ED 23, COR TO 18.12.15). AMEND DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK SHORTLY AFTER A COLLISION WITH MV BROAGER. ON PASSAGE COPENHAGEN FOR ANTWERP. CREW RESCUED. (LL)

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FAQ

Where is the KYHOLM wreck located?

The KYHOLM wreck is located at coordinates 55 42.933 N,12 38.3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KYHOLM?

The seabed around the KYHOLM lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the KYHOLM sink?

The KYHOLM sank on Nov 7, 1964.

When was the wreck of the KYHOLM discovered?

The wreck of the KYHOLM was discovered in 1964.

What country did the KYHOLM belong to?

The KYHOLM belonged to DK.

What cargo was the KYHOLM carrying?

The KYHOLM was carrying general and mixed goods.

What type of wreck is the KYHOLM?

The KYHOLM is classified as a motor vessel.

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