Pembroke Coast Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Pembroke coast Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
68 49 N,16 34.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 68.816667
  • Longitude: 16.581833
Water Depth 500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PEMBROKE COAST
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 625
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 20, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H2050/40 22.6.40 WK IN 684900N, 163500E APPROX, IN ABOUT 70FMS. (HMS VINDICTIVE). NCA. H5866/56 19.12.56 NOT SHOWN ON NORWEGIAN 451 [1956 EDN]. 26.11.05 DATA RE-ASSESSED. AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BOMBED BY AIRCRAFT AT HARSTAD HARBOUR, NORWAY. (BR MSL WW2).

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FAQ

Where is the PEMBROKE COAST wreck located?

The PEMBROKE COAST wreck is located at coordinates 68 49 N,16 34.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PEMBROKE COAST?

The seabed around the PEMBROKE COAST lies at approximately 500 meters deep.

When did the PEMBROKE COAST sink?

The PEMBROKE COAST sank on May 20, 1940.

When was the wreck of the PEMBROKE COAST discovered?

The wreck of the PEMBROKE COAST was discovered in 1940.

What country did the PEMBROKE COAST belong to?

The PEMBROKE COAST belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the PEMBROKE COAST?

The PEMBROKE COAST had a tonnage of 625 tons.

What type of wreck is the PEMBROKE COAST?

The PEMBROKE COAST is classified as a motor vessel.