Solberg Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Solberg Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
71 8 N,27 40 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 71.133333
  • Longitude: 27.666667
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SOLBERG
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 23, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 21.10.74 VESSEL AGROUND IN 710800N, 274000E APPROX. (LL 218). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 12, 2019

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL REPORTEDLY RAN AGROUND NEAR NORDKYN, COAST OF FINNMARK. CREW SAFE. (LLOYDS 218).

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FAQ

Where is the SOLBERG wreck located?

The SOLBERG wreck is located at coordinates 71 8 N,27 40 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SOLBERG?

The seabed around the SOLBERG lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the SOLBERG sink?

The SOLBERG sank on Oct 23, 1974.

When was the wreck of the SOLBERG discovered?

The wreck of the SOLBERG was discovered in 1974.

What type of wreck is the SOLBERG?

The SOLBERG is classified as a fishing vessel.