Sorfjorden Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Sorfjorden Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
62 11 N,5 40 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 3 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SORFJORDEN |
| Type | barge |
| Flag | NO |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 5, 1979 |
| Original Detection Year | 1979 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 4.9.80 GROUNDED IN ROVDEFJORD. (LLOYDS VOL.241) NCA, POSN 621100N, 054000 FOR FILING ONLY. NOT LISTED IN NORWEGIAN WK RECORDS. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 19, 2004 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL GROUNDED IN HEAVY WEATHER IN ROVDE FJORD, TOTAL LOSS. (LLOYDS VOL.241 & 242)
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