Sojberg Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sojberg Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 12.76 N,2 40.877 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.212667
  • Longitude: 2.681283
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SOJBERG
Type trawler
Flag DK
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 23, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4147/82 19.1.84 SANK IN 581248N, 024058E. (LL 28.10.83). INS AS NDW. BR STD. SEP 2016/000040863 9.6.16 NOT SHOWN ON NO3B0404. (DN 3.0, DTD 1.2.16). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jun 9, 2016

Circumstances of loss

20.10.83 CAPSIZED & SANK 100M SW OF SOLA, REASON UNKNOWN. WEATHER BAD AT TIME. CREW RECOVERED. (LL, 20.10.83).

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FAQ

Where is the SOJBERG wreck located?

The SOJBERG wreck is located at coordinates 58 12.76 N,2 40.877 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SOJBERG?

The seabed around the SOJBERG lies at approximately 70 meters deep.

When did the SOJBERG sink?

The SOJBERG sank on Oct 23, 1983.

When was the wreck of the SOJBERG discovered?

The wreck of the SOJBERG was discovered in 1983.

What country did the SOJBERG belong to?

The SOJBERG belonged to DK.

What type of wreck is the SOJBERG?

The SOJBERG is classified as a trawler.