Nordheim (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Nordheim (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 44.524 N,1 9.348 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.742067
  • Longitude: -1.155800
Wreck Depth 24.5 m
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 13.7 m
Sonar Length 44
Sonar Width 14
Shadow Height 5.2
Orientation 60
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 8, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Apr 24, 2002

Surveying Details

H3966/76 19.7.82 H3966/76 19.7.82 SANK IN 544530N, 011030W, APPROX. (MRSC TEES, TLXS DTD 8 & 14.7.82). INS AS USCPA 20MTRS. BR STD. H6330/87 14.11.88 H6330/87 14.11.88 NOTHING FOUND IN REPD POSN. WK EXAM'D 26.8.88 IN 545531N, 010915W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [7 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 24.6, FOUL AT 24.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.7 IN GEN DEPTH 29.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.2MTRS. APPARENTLY BREAKING UP OVER AN AREA 44 X 14MTRS. ORIENTATION 060/240 DEG. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 414A). - NM 3636/88.

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH FV MORAY GEM.

General Comments

AREA OF BROKEN WRECKAGE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 44.524 N,1 9.348 W
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FAQ

Where is the NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 54 44.524 N,1 9.348 W.

How deep is the NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 24.5 meters and is located at coordinates 54 44.524 N,1 9.348 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY) sink?

The NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY) sank on Jul 8, 1982.

When was the wreck of the NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1982.

What country did the NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY)?

The NORDHEIM (POSSIBLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.

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