Aasnes Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Aasnes Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
63 18.58 N,8 13.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 63.309667
  • Longitude: 8.231667
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AASNES
Type carrier
Flag NO
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 9, 1975
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 24.11.75 24.11.75 SANK NEAR TYRHAUG LT, N OF KRISTIANSUND N. (LL, 22.11.75) NCA, POSN 631836N, 081400E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Dec 16, 2004

Circumstances of loss

22.11.75 SMASHED AGAINST ROCKS & SANK NEAR TYRHAUG LT, DUE TO ENGINE FAILURE. CREW OF 3 RESCUED. (LL, 22.11.75)

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FAQ

Where is the AASNES wreck located?

The AASNES wreck is located at coordinates 63 18.58 N,8 13.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AASNES?

The seabed around the AASNES lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the AASNES sink?

The AASNES sank on Nov 9, 1975.

When was the wreck of the AASNES discovered?

The wreck of the AASNES was discovered in 1975.

What country did the AASNES belong to?

The AASNES belonged to NO.

What type of wreck is the AASNES?

The AASNES is classified as a carrier.