Fiskenes Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Fiskenes Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 59.96 N,2 14.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.999333
  • Longitude: 2.248500
Water Depth 76 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FISKENES
Type fishing vessel
Flag DK
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 10, 1975
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 11.8.75 SANK IN PA 580000N, 021500E. (LL, 11.8.75). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD. SEP 2016/000040863 9.6.16 NOT SHOWN ON NO3B0404. (EDN 3.0, DTD 1.2.16). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jan 17, 2017

Circumstances of loss

11.8.75 SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. CREW OF 4 RECOVERED BY MV KASPAR SIF. (LL, 11.8.75).

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FAQ

Where is the FISKENES wreck located?

The FISKENES wreck is located at coordinates 57 59.96 N,2 14.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FISKENES?

The seabed around the FISKENES lies at approximately 76 meters deep.

When did the FISKENES sink?

The FISKENES sank on Aug 10, 1975.

When was the wreck of the FISKENES discovered?

The wreck of the FISKENES was discovered in 1975.

What country did the FISKENES belong to?

The FISKENES belonged to DK.

What type of wreck is the FISKENES?

The FISKENES is classified as a fishing vessel.