Svalbard Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Svalbard Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 33.96 N,1 32.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.566000
  • Longitude: 1.548333
Water Depth 120 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SVALBARD
Type fishing vessel
Flag DK
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 1, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 13.5.75 SANK IN 583400N, 013300E [EUR]. (LLOYDS 219). INS AS NDW PA. NC 274. SEP 2016/000022608 16.3.16 NOT SHOWN ON NO3B0400 [ED2.0, DTD 18.1.16]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Mar 16, 2016

Circumstances of loss

14.3.75 SANK IN NORTH SEA. CREW OF 5 RECOVERED. (LL, 14.3.75).

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FAQ

Where is the SVALBARD wreck located?

The SVALBARD wreck is located at coordinates 58 33.96 N,1 32.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SVALBARD?

The seabed around the SVALBARD lies at approximately 120 meters deep.

When did the SVALBARD sink?

The SVALBARD sank on Mar 1, 1975.

When was the wreck of the SVALBARD discovered?

The wreck of the SVALBARD was discovered in 1975.

What country did the SVALBARD belong to?

The SVALBARD belonged to DK.

What type of wreck is the SVALBARD?

The SVALBARD is classified as a fishing vessel.

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