Tar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Tar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
64 50.4 N,40 16.2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 64.840000
  • Longitude: 40.270000
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TAR
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1934
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers 2 NUN BUOYS
Surveying Details H7045/34 24.10.34 WK OF SS TAR IN 645024N, 401612E, MARKED BY R MOORING BUOY. (LENINGRAD NM 593/34) NCA, PILOTAGE WATERS. H7045/34 29.11.34 WK NOW MARKED BY 2 NUN BUOYS. (LENINGRAD NM 649/34) NCA. 3.5.91 WK NO LONGER SHOWN ON USSR GOVERNMENT CHARTS. AMENDED TO DEAD. NE 2280.
Last Amended Date Jul 7, 2010
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 64 50.4 N,40 16.2 E
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FAQ

Where is the TAR wreck located?

The TAR wreck is located at coordinates 64 50.4 N,40 16.2 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TAR?

The seabed around the TAR lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the TAR discovered?

The wreck of the TAR was discovered in 1934.

What type of wreck is the TAR?

The TAR is classified as a steam ship.