Frank Dalgaard Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
non-dangerous wreck |
Frank dalgaard Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
57 5.782 N,11 39.567 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 57.096367
- Longitude: 11.659450
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| Wreck Depth |
43 m
|
| Water Depth |
44 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Mean Sea Level |
| Name |
FRANK DALGAARD |
|
Type
|
fishing vessel
|
| Flag |
DK |
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Mar 9, 1977
|
| Original Detection Year |
1977 |
| Last Detection Year |
2019 |
| Original Source |
national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Last Amended Date |
May 4, 2019 |
Simplified Wreck Survey
The wreck of the vessel FRANK DALGAARD is located in the Kattegat sea off the coast of Sweden at coordinates 57 5.782 N, 11 39.567 E. This underwater obstruction is officially charted as a shipwreck with a depth of 43.4 meters. Historically identified in hydrographic surveys as a non-dangerous wreck or a submerged hazard, the site has been monitored since 1977. Current maritime data confirms the wreck remains at this position in the Kattegat region, maintaining a depth clearance of 43.4 meters. This underwater site is recognized by the UK Hydrographic Office and Danish maritime authorities for navigation safety and charting accuracy.
Surveying Details
12.4.77 NDW IN 570600N, 113930E [EUR]. (DANISH NM 522/77). NE 2114. H2130/70 6.5.77 WK PA 43MTRS IN 570600N, 113930E [EUR]. (DANISH NM 524/77). INS AS WK PA 23FMS. BR STD. 30.7.92 SHOWN AS NDW ON SWEDISH 92 [CORRECT TO WK 39/91], AND AS NDW IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS ON DANISH 101 [CORRECT TO 1208/91]. ACCEPT AS NDW. BR STD. 28.1.98 SHOWN AS WK 43MTRS ON DANISH 101 [DEC 1996]. BR STD. HH333/410/03 1.4.04 NOW WK 43.4MTRS IN 5705.78N, 1139.62E [WGD]. (DANISH NM 12/357/04). RETAIN AS WK 43MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Circumstances of loss
SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH RUSSIAN MV IRKUTSKLES. (LL).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
57 5.782 N,11 39.567 E
Frank Dalgaard on Wreck Map
Frank Dalgaard Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the FRANK DALGAARD wreck located?
The FRANK DALGAARD wreck is located at coordinates 57 5.782 N,11 39.567 E.
How deep is the FRANK DALGAARD and where exactly is it located?
The FRANK DALGAARD lies at a depth of about 43 meters and is located at coordinates 57 5.782 N,11 39.567 E.
How deep is the seabed around the FRANK DALGAARD?
The seabed around the FRANK DALGAARD lies at approximately 44 meters deep.
When did the FRANK DALGAARD sink?
The FRANK DALGAARD sank on Mar 9, 1977.
When was the wreck of the FRANK DALGAARD discovered?
The wreck of the FRANK DALGAARD was discovered in 1977.
What country did the FRANK DALGAARD belong to?
The FRANK DALGAARD belonged to DK.
What type of wreck is the FRANK DALGAARD?
The FRANK DALGAARD is classified as a fishing vessel.