Silja Martine Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Silja martine Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 38.058 N,4 59.916 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.634300
  • Longitude: 4.998600
Wreck Depth 25 m
Water Depth 41 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name SILJA MARTINE
Type fishing vessel
Flag DK
Length 30.2 m
Width 6.1 m
Tonnage 121
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 27, 1972
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 21.5.73 SANK IN 553800N, 050000E APPROX. (LL 212). 20.8.76 INS AS USCPA 25MTRS. NC 267. 5.1.84 USCPA 25MTRS SHOWN ON DANISH 93 [OCT'83 EDN]. NCA. [WGD] POSN: 5538.058N, 0459.916E.
Last Amended Date Aug 26, 2021

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER DEVELOPING A LIST WHEN CARGO SHIFTED IN BAD WEATHER. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 38.058 N,4 59.916 E
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FAQ

Where is the SILJA MARTINE wreck located?

The SILJA MARTINE wreck is located at coordinates 55 38.058 N,4 59.916 E.

How deep is the SILJA MARTINE and where exactly is it located?

The SILJA MARTINE lies at a depth of about 25 meters and is located at coordinates 55 38.058 N,4 59.916 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SILJA MARTINE?

The seabed around the SILJA MARTINE lies at approximately 41 meters deep.

When did the SILJA MARTINE sink?

The SILJA MARTINE sank on Jul 27, 1972.

When was the wreck of the SILJA MARTINE discovered?

The wreck of the SILJA MARTINE was discovered in 1973.

What country did the SILJA MARTINE belong to?

The SILJA MARTINE belonged to DK.

What was the tonnage of the SILJA MARTINE?

The SILJA MARTINE had a tonnage of 121 tons.

What type of wreck is the SILJA MARTINE?

The SILJA MARTINE is classified as a fishing vessel.