Fegge Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Fegge Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 47.87 N,10 40.93 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.797833
  • Longitude: 10.682167
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FEGGE
Type auxiliary ship
Flag DK
Length 31.7 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 2.7
Tonnage 149
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 16, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 3.2.73 SUNK IN APPROX POSN 574754N, 104100E. (LL). NCA. SEP 2016/000085600 21.4.16 NOT SHOWN ON DANISH 101 (EDN 11, COR TO 18.3.16). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Apr 21, 2016

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MV MAERSK CAPTAIN. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the FEGGE wreck located?

The FEGGE wreck is located at coordinates 57 47.87 N,10 40.93 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FEGGE?

The seabed around the FEGGE lies at approximately 70 meters deep.

When did the FEGGE sink?

The FEGGE sank on Dec 16, 1972.

When was the wreck of the FEGGE discovered?

The wreck of the FEGGE was discovered in 1972.

What country did the FEGGE belong to?

The FEGGE belonged to DK.

What cargo was the FEGGE carrying?

The FEGGE was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

What was the tonnage of the FEGGE?

The FEGGE had a tonnage of 149 tons.

What type of wreck is the FEGGE?

The FEGGE is classified as a auxiliary ship.

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