Sudurhavid Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sudurhavid Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 56 S,41 35 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -53.933333
  • Longitude: -41.583333
Water Depth 250 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SUDURHAVID
Type fishing vessel
Flag NA
Length 44.5 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 363
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 6, 1998
Original Detection Year 1998
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details HH591/400/03 2.7.98 PRESUMED SUNK IN 535600S, 413500W. (HYDROLANT 1077/98). HH591/400/03 2.7.98 REPORTED SUNK IN BAD WEATHER 300KM W OF SOUTH GEORGIA. (LL 312). PLOTS IN 250MTRS. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Sep 18, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1964. ICE STRENGTHENED. PRESUMED SUNK IN BAD WEATHER. OF CREW OF 38, 21 ALIVE, 11 MISSING & SIX DEAD. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the SUDURHAVID wreck located?

The SUDURHAVID wreck is located at coordinates 53 56 S,41 35 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SUDURHAVID?

The seabed around the SUDURHAVID lies at approximately 250 meters deep.

When did the SUDURHAVID sink?

The SUDURHAVID sank on Jun 6, 1998.

When was the wreck of the SUDURHAVID discovered?

The wreck of the SUDURHAVID was discovered in 1998.

What country did the SUDURHAVID belong to?

The SUDURHAVID belonged to NA.

What was the tonnage of the SUDURHAVID?

The SUDURHAVID had a tonnage of 363 tons.

What type of wreck is the SUDURHAVID?

The SUDURHAVID is classified as a fishing vessel.

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