Borsmose Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Borsmose Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 59.014 N,7 26.054 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.983567
  • Longitude: 7.434233
Wreck Depth 27 m
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BORSMOSE
Type fishing vessel
Flag DK
Tonnage 40
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 6, 1981
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3575/75 2.4.81 REPD AS DW MARKED BY E CARD BUOY. (HAMBURG NM 919/81T & TELEX DTD 24.3.81) NAVAREA I 053/81 ISSUED. H3575/75 9.6.81 SW 17.5MTRS IN 535902N, 072614E. (HAMBURG NM 1643/81) - NM 1359/81. H2114/83 22.9.86 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 26.8MTRS. (HAMBURG NM 3344/86). - NM 2899/86. 10.3.03 WK SW 26.8MTRS SHOWN IN 5358.993N, 0726.153E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 [6TH EDN 1998]. NE 1875. 24.2.06 SHOWN AS WK SW 27.5MTRS ON GERMAN 49 [INT 1463] [OCT '05 EDN, 1:100,000]. PLOTS CLOSE TO SHOALER WK. BR STD. 16.1.12 SHOWN AS WK 27.1MTRS [LAT] ON GERMAN 103 [EDN DTD 9.2011]. NE 3767. 17.4.15 SHOWN AS WK 27MTRS [LAT] IN 5359.014N, 0726.054E [WGD] ON GERMAN 87 [EDN 10, DTD 3.2015]. AMEND TO WK 27MTRS.
Last Amended Date Apr 26, 2019

Circumstances of loss

16.7.81 RUN DOWN BY UNKNOWN VESSEL WHILE ANCHORED IN POOR VISIBILITY. (LL).

General Comments

CUTTER

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FAQ

Where is the BORSMOSE wreck located?

The BORSMOSE wreck is located at coordinates 53 59.014 N,7 26.054 E.

How deep is the BORSMOSE and where exactly is it located?

The BORSMOSE lies at a depth of about 27 meters and is located at coordinates 53 59.014 N,7 26.054 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BORSMOSE?

The seabed around the BORSMOSE lies at approximately 29 meters deep.

When did the BORSMOSE sink?

The BORSMOSE sank on Mar 6, 1981.

When was the wreck of the BORSMOSE discovered?

The wreck of the BORSMOSE was discovered in 1981.

What country did the BORSMOSE belong to?

The BORSMOSE belonged to DK.

What was the tonnage of the BORSMOSE?

The BORSMOSE had a tonnage of 40 tons.

What type of wreck is the BORSMOSE?

The BORSMOSE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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