Norseman Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Not Fully Surveyed, existence doubtful
Norseman Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 55.78 N,5 43.533 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.929667
  • Longitude: -5.725550
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NORSEMAN
Type steam ship
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 19, 1916
Original Detection Year 2022
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Dec 7, 2022

Surveying Details

SEP 2022/000304860 01.12.22 WRECK REPORTED IN 5455.780N, 0543.533W [WGD]. GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. NOTHING VISIBLE IN CSAR SURFACE OF HI 1581 (M/B SURVEY 2019). NFS. (MARINE HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT [DAERA], COLIN DUNLOP E-MAIL DTD 17.08.22). INS NDW(ED).

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FAQ

Where is the NORSEMAN wreck located?

The NORSEMAN wreck is located at coordinates 54 55.78 N,5 43.533 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NORSEMAN?

The seabed around the NORSEMAN lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the NORSEMAN sink?

The NORSEMAN sank on Dec 19, 1916.

When was the wreck of the NORSEMAN discovered?

The wreck of the NORSEMAN was discovered in 2022.

What cargo was the NORSEMAN carrying?

The NORSEMAN was carrying coal.

What type of wreck is the NORSEMAN?

The NORSEMAN is classified as a steam ship.

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