Ian Fleming 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
Ian fleming Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		71 1.01 N,24 32.92 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 71.016833
  • Longitude: 24.548667
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name IAN FLEMING
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 54.9 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 4.9
Tonnage 598
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 25, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 29.12.73 WK IN 710100N, 243330E. BRIDGE STILL ABOVE WATER. (LLOYDS VOL.214). NCA YET.
Last Amended Date Dec 21, 2023

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1958 BY COOK. WELTON & GEMMEL LTD, BEVERLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NEWINGTON TRAWLERS LTD. SUFFERED RUDDER FAILURE IN A GALE, STRUCK ROCKS AND SANK OFF HAVOYSUND 20M SW OF NORTH CAPE (NORDKAPP), NORWAY. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 71 1.01 N,24 32.92 E
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FAQ

Where is the IAN FLEMING wreck located?

The IAN FLEMING wreck is located at coordinates 71 1.01 N,24 32.92 E.

How deep is the seabed around the IAN FLEMING?

The seabed around the IAN FLEMING lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the IAN FLEMING sink?

The IAN FLEMING sank on Dec 25, 1973.

When was the wreck of the IAN FLEMING discovered?

The wreck of the IAN FLEMING was discovered in 1973.

What country did the IAN FLEMING belong to?

The IAN FLEMING belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the IAN FLEMING?

The IAN FLEMING had a tonnage of 598 tons.

What type of wreck is the IAN FLEMING?

The IAN FLEMING is classified as a trawler.

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