Hardangerfjord 2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hardangerfjord 2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 24.97 N,5 49.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.416167
  • Longitude: 5.831833
Water Depth 80 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HARDANGERFJORD 2
Type cutter
Flag NO
Tonnage 45
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 15, 1983
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3649/81 27.5.83 WRECKAGE FOUND OUTSIDE EGERSUND. (LL, 22.4.83). NCA, POSN 582500N, 054958E FOR FILING ONLY. 29.9.04 NOT SHOWN ON NORWEGIAN 13 [MAY 2003 REPRINT]. NCA, NOT CHARTED BY PRIMARY AUTHORITY. 21.2.05 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 5825.000N, 0550.000E [WGD]. (CHART BRANCH DECISION) INSERTED ON NC 281 IN ERROR. WRECK RECORD SHOULD HAVE BEEN EDITED AS POSN FOR FILING ONLY. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 17, 2017

Circumstances of loss

2.4.83 SANK ON PASSAGE BERGEN FOR OSLO. CREW OF 3 MISSING. WRECKAGE FOUND OUTSIDE EGERSUND. CREW OF 3 MISSING. (LL, 2.4.83).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 24.97 N,5 49.91 E
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FAQ

Where is the HARDANGERFJORD 2 wreck located?

The HARDANGERFJORD 2 wreck is located at coordinates 58 24.97 N,5 49.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HARDANGERFJORD 2?

The seabed around the HARDANGERFJORD 2 lies at approximately 80 meters deep.

When did the HARDANGERFJORD 2 sink?

The HARDANGERFJORD 2 sank on Apr 15, 1983.

When was the wreck of the HARDANGERFJORD 2 discovered?

The wreck of the HARDANGERFJORD 2 was discovered in 1983.

What country did the HARDANGERFJORD 2 belong to?

The HARDANGERFJORD 2 belonged to NO.

What was the tonnage of the HARDANGERFJORD 2?

The HARDANGERFJORD 2 had a tonnage of 45 tons.

What type of wreck is the HARDANGERFJORD 2?

The HARDANGERFJORD 2 is classified as a cutter.