Lunde Jr Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lunde jr Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 54.97 N,5 45.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.916167
  • Longitude: 5.765167
Water Depth 195 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LUNDE JR
Type tug
Flag NO
Tonnage 237
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 4, 1978
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 18.5.78 NO SALVAGE ATTEMPT YET MADE, SUPPOSED THAT SHE IS LYING IN 240-250MTRS. IT IS PRESUMED THAT THE VESSEL WILL BE LEFT AS A TOTAL LOSS. (LL, 17.5.78) POSN APPROX 585500N, 054600E. TOO DEEP TO CHART. 23.7.99 NOT SHOWN ON NORWEGIAN 485 [REPRINT 4/98]. POSN PLOTS IN 195MTRS. NCA, NOT CHARTED BY PRIMARY AUTHORITY. SEP 2015/000275557 23.12.15 NOT SHOWN ON NORWEGIAN 16 [COR 15.11.15]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Dec 23, 2015

Circumstances of loss

6.4.78 CAPSIZED & SANK IN SHELTERED WATER IN GANDAFJORD. (LL, 6.4.78)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 54.97 N,5 45.91 E
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FAQ

Where is the LUNDE JR wreck located?

The LUNDE JR wreck is located at coordinates 58 54.97 N,5 45.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LUNDE JR?

The seabed around the LUNDE JR lies at approximately 195 meters deep.

When did the LUNDE JR sink?

The LUNDE JR sank on Apr 4, 1978.

When was the wreck of the LUNDE JR discovered?

The wreck of the LUNDE JR was discovered in 1978.

What country did the LUNDE JR belong to?

The LUNDE JR belonged to NO.

What was the tonnage of the LUNDE JR?

The LUNDE JR had a tonnage of 237 tons.

What type of wreck is the LUNDE JR?

The LUNDE JR is classified as a tug.