G-Azne Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
G-azne Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 9.96 N,0 7.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.166000
  • Longitude: 0.131667
Water Depth 139 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name G-AZNE
Type helicopter
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 4, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 26.11.73 26.11.73 DANISH TRAWLER JETTE KRISTINE FOULED WK AND DAMAGED HER GEAR ON 14.8.73 IN 581000N, 000800E. (INCE & CO, 21.11.73). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 15.6.01 15.6.01 RECORD REVIEWED. AMEND TO NDW PA. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

LOST WHILE TRYING TO LAND ON DRILLING VESSEL GLOMAR NORTH SEA. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 9.96 N,0 7.9 E
G-Azne on Wreck Map G-Azne Wreck on Google Map

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FAQ

Where is the G-AZNE wreck located?

The G-AZNE wreck is located at coordinates 58 9.96 N,0 7.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the G-AZNE?

The seabed around the G-AZNE lies at approximately 139 meters deep.

When did the G-AZNE sink?

The G-AZNE sank on Apr 4, 1973.

When was the wreck of the G-AZNE discovered?

The wreck of the G-AZNE was discovered in 1973.

What type of wreck is the G-AZNE?

The G-AZNE is classified as a helicopter.