Havilde Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Havilde Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 47.416 N,1 52.014 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.790267
  • Longitude: -1.866900
Wreck Depth 43.96 m
Water Depth 46 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HAVILDE
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Length 47.4 m
Width 7.3 m
Sonar Length 27
Sonar Width 6
Shadow Height 2
Orientation 7
Tonnage 425
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 16, 1917
Bottom Texture 6,1,4
Original Detection Year 2001
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH090/915/01 17.1.02 EXAM'D 1.6.01 IN 5547.417N, 0152.013W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44.1 IN GEN DEPTH 45.3MTRS. SCOUR <0.5MTRS BESIDE WK. LENGTH 28MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LIES 005/185 DEGS WITH BOWS 185 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BURIED, BROKEN WK. (GARDLINE, HI 915). BR STD. 21.5.07 WK IS PARTIALLY BURIED. VERY FLAT APART FROM THE SMALLISH BOILER AND A SMALL WINCH TOWARDS THE BOW. BOW IS STILL QUITE VISIBLE. WK COVERS 28 BY 8MTRS AND STANDS NO MORE THAN 2MTRS HIGH. HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED BY THE BELL FROM FERRUM RECOVERED EARLIER THIS YEAR. (R YOUNG, EMAIL DTD 18.5.07). NCA. 23.8.11 UPRIGHT, INTACT WITH FWD PART COLLAPSED. (DIVER MAGAZINE JUNE 2011). NCA. SEP 2021/000090526 1.4.21 EXAM'D 27.3.20 IN 5547.416N, 0152.014W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 43.96MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS, LENGTH 27MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HT 2MTRS, ORIENTATION 007/187 DEGS. WK UPRIGHT AND PARTIALLY BURIED WITH COLLAPSED BOW. (MERITAITO, HI1591). AMEND NDW 43MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Apr 9, 2021

Circumstances of loss

EX-FERRUM. BUILT IN 1892 BY HELSINGLORS JERNSKIBSVFT & MASKINBHG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S HAVILDE, SKEIN (BLAKSTAD, HOLTA & CO, MANAGERS). ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE FOR 9.75 KNOTS, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR SKIEN. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH HM TORPEDO BOAT 94.

General Comments

BOWS S, INTACT, FWD PART COLLAPSED

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FAQ

Where is the HAVILDE wreck located?

The HAVILDE wreck is located at coordinates 55 47.416 N,1 52.014 W.

How deep is the HAVILDE and where exactly is it located?

The HAVILDE lies at a depth of about 43.96 meters and is located at coordinates 55 47.416 N,1 52.014 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HAVILDE?

The seabed around the HAVILDE lies at approximately 46 meters deep.

When did the HAVILDE sink?

The HAVILDE sank on Mar 16, 1917.

When was the wreck of the HAVILDE discovered?

The wreck of the HAVILDE was discovered in 2001.

What country did the HAVILDE belong to?

The HAVILDE belonged to NO.

What cargo was the HAVILDE carrying?

The HAVILDE was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the HAVILDE?

The HAVILDE had a tonnage of 425 tons.

What type of wreck is the HAVILDE?

The HAVILDE is classified as a steam ship.

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