Kon-Tiki Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Kon-tiki Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 30.86 N,9 43.03 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.514333
  • Longitude: 9.717167
Water Depth 22 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name KON-TIKI
Type fishing vessel
Tonnage 10
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1996
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH332/520/002 26.7.96 REPORTED SUNK IN 553054N, 094306E. NOT LOCATED DURING SEARCH. (DANISH NM 28/1013/96). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2016/000020683 28.2.16 NOT SHOWN ON DANISH 151. [ED 14, JAN 2016, CORR TO 15.1.16]. AMEND TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Feb 28, 2016
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 30.86 N,9 43.03 E
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FAQ

Where is the KON-TIKI wreck located?

The KON-TIKI wreck is located at coordinates 55 30.86 N,9 43.03 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KON-TIKI?

The seabed around the KON-TIKI lies at approximately 22 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the KON-TIKI discovered?

The wreck of the KON-TIKI was discovered in 1996.

What was the tonnage of the KON-TIKI?

The KON-TIKI had a tonnage of 10 tons.

What type of wreck is the KON-TIKI?

The KON-TIKI is classified as a fishing vessel.

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