Guldborg Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Guldborg Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 36.86 N,3 0.39 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.614333
  • Longitude: 3.006500
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GULDBORG
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 18.3 m
Tonnage 50
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 27, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2531/88 16.11.88 LAST SEEN ADRIFT IN 553654N, 030030E. (MRCC YARMOUTH, 27.9.88). NO FURTHER REPORTS ON CASUALTY. PRESUMED TO HAVE SUNK. (LL, 11.11.88). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. SEP 2016/000072600 11.4.16 NOT SHOWN ON DENMARK 93[ED 8 CORR TO 26/02/16].AMEND TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Apr 22, 2016

Circumstances of loss

11.11.88 HAD FIRE IN ENGINE ROOM. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW WHEN WELL ALIGHT AND PRESUMED TO HAVE SUNK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TOM SLEIGHT SEINERS LTD, GROMSBY & HANS E KRISTENSEN, HULL. (LL, 11.11.88)

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 36.86 N,3 0.39 E
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FAQ

Where is the GULDBORG wreck located?

The GULDBORG wreck is located at coordinates 55 36.86 N,3 0.39 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GULDBORG?

The seabed around the GULDBORG lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the GULDBORG sink?

The GULDBORG sank on Sep 27, 1988.

When was the wreck of the GULDBORG discovered?

The wreck of the GULDBORG was discovered in 1988.

What country did the GULDBORG belong to?

The GULDBORG belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the GULDBORG?

The GULDBORG had a tonnage of 50 tons.

What type of wreck is the GULDBORG?

The GULDBORG is classified as a fishing vessel.