Harding Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Harding Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
60 18 N,19 9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.300000
  • Longitude: 19.150000
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name HARDING
Type steam ship
Flag SE
Tonnage 1343
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 23, 1954
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1954
Last Detection Year 1959
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H415/55 21.2.55 SWEDISH VESSEL HARDING AGROUND AT MARKET LT, ALAND SEA. (LL, 23-30.12.54 & 10.1.55) NCA YET, POSN 601800N, 190900E FOR FILING ONLY. H2603/59 6.5.59 NOT SHOWN ON SWEDISH 113. AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 29, 2009

Circumstances of loss

30.12.54 PASSAGE KOLDING FOR HERNOSAND. RAN AGROUND NEAR SINGO, SE OF MARKET LT, ALAND SEA. CREW RESCUED. SALVAGE ATTEMPTS ABANDONED. (LL, 23-30.12.54 & 10.1.55)

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FAQ

Where is the HARDING wreck located?

The HARDING wreck is located at coordinates 60 18 N,19 9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HARDING?

The seabed around the HARDING lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the HARDING sink?

The HARDING sank on Dec 23, 1954.

When was the wreck of the HARDING discovered?

The wreck of the HARDING was discovered in 1954.

What country did the HARDING belong to?

The HARDING belonged to SE.

What was the tonnage of the HARDING?

The HARDING had a tonnage of 1343 tons.

What type of wreck is the HARDING?

The HARDING is classified as a steam ship.