Gerd Stensen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Gerd stensen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
65 56 N,13 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 65.933333
  • Longitude: 13.000000
Water Depth 444 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GERD STENSEN
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Tonnage 363
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo stone
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 14, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 25.10.77 CAPSIZED AND SANK AT VEFSNFJORDEN. (LLOYDS VOL.230). NCA, POSN 674000N, 133500E FOR FILING ONLY. 20.7.04 DATA RE-ASSESSED. POSN FOR FILING INCORRECT DOES NOT FALL IN VEFSNFJORDEN, AMENDED TO 6556.00N, 1300.00E.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1962, CAPSIZED AND SANK AT VEFSNFJORDEN, CAUSE UNKNOWN. (LLOYDS VOL.230).

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FAQ

Where is the GERD STENSEN wreck located?

The GERD STENSEN wreck is located at coordinates 65 56 N,13 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GERD STENSEN?

The seabed around the GERD STENSEN lies at approximately 444 meters deep.

When did the GERD STENSEN sink?

The GERD STENSEN sank on Jul 14, 1976.

When was the wreck of the GERD STENSEN discovered?

The wreck of the GERD STENSEN was discovered in 1976.

What country did the GERD STENSEN belong to?

The GERD STENSEN belonged to NO.

What cargo was the GERD STENSEN carrying?

The GERD STENSEN was carrying stone.

What was the tonnage of the GERD STENSEN?

The GERD STENSEN had a tonnage of 363 tons.

What type of wreck is the GERD STENSEN?

The GERD STENSEN is classified as a motor vessel.