Nordaas Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Nordaas Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 58 N,1 7 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.966667
  • Longitude: -1.116667
Water Depth 62 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NORDAAS
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Tonnage 1110
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 9, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source other
Surveying Details SUNK ABOUT 30 MILES E OF ABERDEEN. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 14). NCA. SUNK 30 MILES E OF ABERDEEN OR 565800N, 010700W. (LLOYD'S WAR LOSSES WW1). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. HH091/155/01 3.3.10 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (GARDLINE SURVEY, HI 1155). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE BLYTH FOR PETSCHORA. SUNK BY U 25.

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FAQ

Where is the NORDAAS wreck located?

The NORDAAS wreck is located at coordinates 56 58 N,1 7 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NORDAAS?

The seabed around the NORDAAS lies at approximately 62 meters deep.

When did the NORDAAS sink?

The NORDAAS sank on Jul 9, 1915.

When was the wreck of the NORDAAS discovered?

The wreck of the NORDAAS was discovered in 1915.

What country did the NORDAAS belong to?

The NORDAAS belonged to NO.

What cargo was the NORDAAS carrying?

The NORDAAS was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the NORDAAS?

The NORDAAS had a tonnage of 1110 tons.

What type of wreck is the NORDAAS?

The NORDAAS is classified as a steam ship.