Tromsoysund Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Tromsoysund Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		69 35 N,34 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 69.583333
  • Longitude: 34.000000
Water Depth 260 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TROMSOYSUND
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Length 39 m
Width 8.2 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 285
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 30, 1979
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1979
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 31.8.79 SANK IN APPROX 693500N, 340000E. (LL 1.9.79 & 5.9.79). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

5.9.79 CAPSIZED AND SANK AT SKOLPEN BANK NEAR KIL'DIN ISLAND, BARENTS SEA. TOO DEEP TO SALVAGE. (LL, 5.9.79).

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FAQ

Where is the TROMSOYSUND wreck located?

The TROMSOYSUND wreck is located at coordinates 69 35 N,34 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TROMSOYSUND?

The seabed around the TROMSOYSUND lies at approximately 260 meters deep.

When did the TROMSOYSUND sink?

The TROMSOYSUND sank on Aug 30, 1979.

When was the wreck of the TROMSOYSUND discovered?

The wreck of the TROMSOYSUND was discovered in 1979.

What country did the TROMSOYSUND belong to?

The TROMSOYSUND belonged to NO.

What was the tonnage of the TROMSOYSUND?

The TROMSOYSUND had a tonnage of 285 tons.

What type of wreck is the TROMSOYSUND?

The TROMSOYSUND is classified as a motor vessel.

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