Novgorodets Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Novgorodets Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
70 34 N,19 39 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 70.566667
  • Longitude: 19.650000
Water Depth 340 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NOVGORODETS
Type stern trawler
Flag RU
Length 54.6 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 629
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo fish
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 26, 1995
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1995
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH309/500/01 5.1.96 SANK IN 703400N, 193900E. (LLOYDS VOL.303). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, EX- OVEN, BUILT 1971 IN USSR. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/O SOYMA. ON PASSAGE FROM ARCTIC FISHING GROUNDS FOR DENMARK WITH CARGO OF FISH. SANK AFTER TAKING LIST IN SEVERE WEATHER. 16 OF 25 CREW LOST. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the NOVGORODETS wreck located?

The NOVGORODETS wreck is located at coordinates 70 34 N,19 39 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NOVGORODETS?

The seabed around the NOVGORODETS lies at approximately 340 meters deep.

When did the NOVGORODETS sink?

The NOVGORODETS sank on Dec 26, 1995.

When was the wreck of the NOVGORODETS discovered?

The wreck of the NOVGORODETS was discovered in 1995.

What country did the NOVGORODETS belong to?

The NOVGORODETS belonged to RU.

What cargo was the NOVGORODETS carrying?

The NOVGORODETS was carrying fish.

What was the tonnage of the NOVGORODETS?

The NOVGORODETS had a tonnage of 629 tons.

What type of wreck is the NOVGORODETS?

The NOVGORODETS is classified as a stern trawler.