Kristine Sobye Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Kristine sobye Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 49 N,35 5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.816667
  • Longitude: -35.083333
Water Depth 2500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KRISTINE SOBYE
Type motor vessel
Flag DK
Tonnage 500
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 15, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1279/79 2.10.79 H1279/79 2.10.79 SANK IN 524900N, 350500W. (LL, 18.9.79). NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 11, 2004

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE KING'S LYNN FOR ST JOHN'S. SANK AFTER CARGO SHIFTED AND PUNCTURED THE SIDE. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the KRISTINE SOBYE wreck located?

The KRISTINE SOBYE wreck is located at coordinates 52 49 N,35 5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KRISTINE SOBYE?

The seabed around the KRISTINE SOBYE lies at approximately 2500 meters deep.

When did the KRISTINE SOBYE sink?

The KRISTINE SOBYE sank on Sep 15, 1979.

When was the wreck of the KRISTINE SOBYE discovered?

The wreck of the KRISTINE SOBYE was discovered in 1979.

What country did the KRISTINE SOBYE belong to?

The KRISTINE SOBYE belonged to DK.

What was the tonnage of the KRISTINE SOBYE?

The KRISTINE SOBYE had a tonnage of 500 tons.

What type of wreck is the KRISTINE SOBYE?

The KRISTINE SOBYE is classified as a motor vessel.

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