Kronprins Gustav Adolf Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status historic
Kronprins gustav adolf Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 3.03 N,24 55.61 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.050500
  • Longitude: 24.926833
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name KRONPRINS GUSTAV ADOLF
Type sailing vessel
Flag SE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2000
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH322/480/04 20.11.00 SPECIAL SPAR BUOYS IN 6003.05N, 2455.81E & 6003.01N, 2455.66E [HEL] AT THE WK OF THE GUSTAV AADOLF HAVE BEEN REMOVED. (FINNISH NM 30/699T/00). NCA. HH322/480/04 20.11.00 VESSEL WAS SWEDISH WARSHIP LOST IN 1788 IN 6003.03N, 2455.76E [HEL]. DIVING PARK ESTABLISHED LAST SUMMER WITH SEASONAL BUOYS. WILL BE CHARTED ON NES. (J LEHTOSUO, EMAIL DTD 17.11.00). NCA. 14.1.08 SHOWN AS HISTORIC WK WITH RESTRICTED AREA RADIUS 150MTRS [WK NOT CHARTED] CENTRED ON 6003.033N, 2455.762E [FINNISH DATUM] ON BA 2224 [4TH EDN DEC '02]. 10.6.09 NOT SHOWN ON FINNISH 191 [INT 1159] [1ST EDN 2008 CORRECT TO 10.8.08]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. NE 2224. SEP 2009/000041706 16.6.09 2 TEMPORARY SPECIAL MARKS & 2 ORANGE DIVER BUOYS HAVE BEEN LAID AT THE WK SITE OF KRONPRINS GUSTAV ADOLF IN 6003.031N, 2455.607E [WGD]. (FINNISH TNM 15/246/09) RE-INS RESTICTED AREA, RADIUS 130MTRS, LEGEND: HISTORIC WRECK (MARKED OCCAS). AMENDED BACK TO LIVE. NE 2224 & BA 1080. - NM 3421/09. SEP 2016/000021021 4.2.16 DW
Last Amended Date Mar 24, 6003

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND OFF HELSINKI.

General Comments

HISTORIC

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 60 3.03 N,24 55.61 E
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FAQ

Where is the KRONPRINS GUSTAV ADOLF wreck located?

The KRONPRINS GUSTAV ADOLF wreck is located at coordinates 60 3.03 N,24 55.61 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KRONPRINS GUSTAV ADOLF?

The seabed around the KRONPRINS GUSTAV ADOLF lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the KRONPRINS GUSTAV ADOLF discovered?

The wreck of the KRONPRINS GUSTAV ADOLF was discovered in 2000.

What country did the KRONPRINS GUSTAV ADOLF belong to?

The KRONPRINS GUSTAV ADOLF belonged to SE.

What type of wreck is the KRONPRINS GUSTAV ADOLF?

The KRONPRINS GUSTAV ADOLF is classified as a sailing vessel.

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