Sudurland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sudurland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		67 8.55 N,2 8.317 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 67.142500
  • Longitude: -2.138617
Water Depth 3000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SUDURLAND
Type motor vessel
Flag IS
Length 88.4 m
Width 13.1 m
Draught 5.5
Tonnage 999
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo fish
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 24, 1986
Original Detection Year 1986
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4640/74 3.2.87 SANK IN 670833N, 020819W. (LL 30.12.86). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 9, 1999

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED HEAVY LEAKAGE DURING A GALE. TOOK ON LIST AND SANK.

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FAQ

Where is the SUDURLAND wreck located?

The SUDURLAND wreck is located at coordinates 67 8.55 N,2 8.317 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SUDURLAND?

The seabed around the SUDURLAND lies at approximately 3000 meters deep.

When did the SUDURLAND sink?

The SUDURLAND sank on Dec 24, 1986.

When was the wreck of the SUDURLAND discovered?

The wreck of the SUDURLAND was discovered in 1986.

What country did the SUDURLAND belong to?

The SUDURLAND belonged to IS.

What cargo was the SUDURLAND carrying?

The SUDURLAND was carrying fish.

What was the tonnage of the SUDURLAND?

The SUDURLAND had a tonnage of 999 tons.

What type of wreck is the SUDURLAND?

The SUDURLAND is classified as a motor vessel.

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