Flister Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Flister Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 34.96 N,2 33.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.582667
  • Longitude: 2.565167
Water Depth 100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FLISTER
Type fishing vessel
Flag NO
Length 36 m
Width 7 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 185
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo fish
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 14, 1968
Original Detection Year 1968
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details H6809/59 25.3.69 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 583500N, 023400E [EUR] APPROX. (LL 19.11.68). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD. SEP 2011/000212858 4.1.12 NOT SHOWN ON NO3B0404 [EDN 1.0]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

19.11.68 FOUNDERED AFTER BILGE PUMP STRAINER HAD BEEN BLOCKED BY FISH. CREW OF 5 PICKED UP BY DANISH MFV JENS KIRK. PASSAGE INVERNESS FOR BERGEN. (LL, 19.11.68).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the FLISTER wreck located?

The FLISTER wreck is located at coordinates 58 34.96 N,2 33.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FLISTER?

The seabed around the FLISTER lies at approximately 100 meters deep.

When did the FLISTER sink?

The FLISTER sank on Nov 14, 1968.

When was the wreck of the FLISTER discovered?

The wreck of the FLISTER was discovered in 1968.

What country did the FLISTER belong to?

The FLISTER belonged to NO.

What cargo was the FLISTER carrying?

The FLISTER was carrying fish.

What was the tonnage of the FLISTER?

The FLISTER had a tonnage of 185 tons.

What type of wreck is the FLISTER?

The FLISTER is classified as a fishing vessel.