Sival Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sival Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 24.97 N,11 49.08 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.416167
  • Longitude: 11.818000
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name SIVAL
Type motor vessel
Flag DK
Cargo metal: concentrate and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 6, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2480/75 19.10.77 SANK IN 572500N, 114909E. CARGO NOW REPD TO BE STEEL. (LL 19.10.77). NCA.
Last Amended Date May 22, 2023

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED & SANK IN GALE 15M S OF GOTHENBURG. POSITION EXPOSED. CARGO SALVED BUT NO ATTEMPTS TO REFLOAT VESSEL WILL BE MADE. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the SIVAL wreck located?

The SIVAL wreck is located at coordinates 57 24.97 N,11 49.08 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SIVAL?

The seabed around the SIVAL lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the SIVAL sink?

The SIVAL sank on Sep 6, 1977.

When was the wreck of the SIVAL discovered?

The wreck of the SIVAL was discovered in 1977.

What country did the SIVAL belong to?

The SIVAL belonged to DK.

What cargo was the SIVAL carrying?

The SIVAL was carrying metal: concentrate and products.

What type of wreck is the SIVAL?

The SIVAL is classified as a motor vessel.