Uddeholm Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Uddeholm Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 39 N,7 10 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.650000
  • Longitude: 7.166667
Water Depth 281 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name UDDEHOLM
Type steam ship
Flag SE
Tonnage 3628
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo foodstuffs: solid,general and mixed goods,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 6, 1942
Original Detection Year 1942
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details 12.6.90 12.6.90 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 573900N, 071000E. (WW2SL & LL WW2). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

MINED WHILST EN-ROUTE BUENOS AIRES & SANTOS TO GOTHENBURG. (WW2SL & LL WW2).

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FAQ

Where is the UDDEHOLM wreck located?

The UDDEHOLM wreck is located at coordinates 57 39 N,7 10 E.

How deep is the seabed around the UDDEHOLM?

The seabed around the UDDEHOLM lies at approximately 281 meters deep.

When did the UDDEHOLM sink?

The UDDEHOLM sank on Jul 6, 1942.

When was the wreck of the UDDEHOLM discovered?

The wreck of the UDDEHOLM was discovered in 1942.

What country did the UDDEHOLM belong to?

The UDDEHOLM belonged to SE.

What cargo was the UDDEHOLM carrying?

The UDDEHOLM was carrying foodstuffs: solid,general and mixed goods,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products.

What was the tonnage of the UDDEHOLM?

The UDDEHOLM had a tonnage of 3628 tons.

What type of wreck is the UDDEHOLM?

The UDDEHOLM is classified as a steam ship.