Brise I Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Brise i Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 46 N,15 42 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.766667
  • Longitude: 15.700000
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name BRISE I
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Length 77.7 m
Width 11 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 994
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo metal: concentrate and products,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 17, 1971
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 19.11.71 SANK 16M S OF UTKLIPPAN LT. (LL 206). POSN 554600N, 154200E FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2016/000126344 7.11.16 NOT SHOWN ON SWEDISH 74 OR ENC. [ED 5, COR TO 12.4.16]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Nov 10, 2016

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1957. PASSAGE VYBORG FOR WEST GERMANY. SANK DURING HEAVY WEATHER AFTER HOLD NO 2 FLOODED 16M S OF UTKLIPPAN LT. 7 OF 10 MAN CREW LOST THEIR LIVES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARCADIA SHIPPING CO. LTD. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the BRISE I wreck located?

The BRISE I wreck is located at coordinates 55 46 N,15 42 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BRISE I?

The seabed around the BRISE I lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the BRISE I sink?

The BRISE I sank on Nov 17, 1971.

When was the wreck of the BRISE I discovered?

The wreck of the BRISE I was discovered in 1971.

What country did the BRISE I belong to?

The BRISE I belonged to CY.

What cargo was the BRISE I carrying?

The BRISE I was carrying metal: concentrate and products,ore.

What was the tonnage of the BRISE I?

The BRISE I had a tonnage of 994 tons.

What type of wreck is the BRISE I?

The BRISE I is classified as a motor vessel.

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