Nidarland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Nidarland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
11 41 N,60 42 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 11.683333
  • Longitude: -60.700000
Water Depth 1100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NIDARLAND
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Tonnage 6132
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,metal: concentrate and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 9, 1942
Original Detection Year 1942
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 26, 2011

Circumstances of loss

EX-WINSCONSIN, EX-WAWALONA BUILT IN 1919 BY G M STANDIFER CONSTRUCITON CORP, VANCOUVER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S KROGSTADS SHIPPING AGENCIES LTD, OSLO. PASSAGE BUENOS AIRES FOR BALTIMORE VIA TRINDAD. TORPEDOED BY U 67 OFF TOBAGO AND SANK WITHIN 8 MINUTES. ONE MAN LOST. (UBOAT.NET).

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FAQ

Where is the NIDARLAND wreck located?

The NIDARLAND wreck is located at coordinates 11 41 N,60 42 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NIDARLAND?

The seabed around the NIDARLAND lies at approximately 1100 meters deep.

When did the NIDARLAND sink?

The NIDARLAND sank on Nov 9, 1942.

When was the wreck of the NIDARLAND discovered?

The wreck of the NIDARLAND was discovered in 1942.

What country did the NIDARLAND belong to?

The NIDARLAND belonged to NO.

What cargo was the NIDARLAND carrying?

The NIDARLAND was carrying non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,metal: concentrate and products.

What was the tonnage of the NIDARLAND?

The NIDARLAND had a tonnage of 6132 tons.

What type of wreck is the NIDARLAND?

The NIDARLAND is classified as a steam ship.