Heistad 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 |
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Heistad Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
56 42.991 N,2 26.094 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HEISTAD |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | NO |
| Length | 38 m |
| Width | 8.2 m |
| Draught | 4.5 |
| Tonnage | 303 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | timber |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 19, 1916 |
| Original Detection Year | 1916 |
| Last Detection Year | 2022 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H2501/19 POSN 564300N, 022800W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. H4087/26 DELETED WK FROM CHARTS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). AMENDED TO DEAD. 18.1.04 DATA RE-ASSESSED. SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 564300N, 022600W. (SIBI). RSDRA2022000243080 22.11.22 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2022). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1732). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 2, 2023 |
Circumstances of loss
EX-ALBERT T YOUNG. BUILT OF WOOD IN 1874 BY P E YOUNG, ISLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AKT HEISTAD. PASSAGE PORSGRUND FOR THE TYNE. DROVE ASHORE IN MONTROSE BAY IN HEAVY WEATHER. BECAME A TOTAL LOSS. (SIBI).
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