Lance Ii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lance ii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		70 35 N,30 30 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 70.583333
  • Longitude: 30.500000
Water Depth 65 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LANCE II
Type fishing vessel
Flag NO
Length 45.4 m
Width 8.2 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 378
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 11, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 12.2.74 WK IN 703500N, 303000E POSN DOUBTFUL. (LL 215). NCA. 20.1.75 REPORT THAT WK IS IN 704300N, 193600E. (LL 219). POSN CONSIDERED ERRONEOUS. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. SEP 2009/000165691 11.12.09 NOT SHOWN ON NORWEIGIAN 112 [AUG 09' EDN]. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED AND SUBSEQUENTLY SANK ON THE UNINHABITED ARCTIC COAST ABOUT 200K E OF NORTH CAPE, BETWEEN VARDO AND BAATSFJORD. (LL 215). FURTHER REPORT SUGGESTS THAT VESSEL STRANDED AND SANK IN SYLTEFJORDKLUBBEN. (LL 219).

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FAQ

Where is the LANCE II wreck located?

The LANCE II wreck is located at coordinates 70 35 N,30 30 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LANCE II?

The seabed around the LANCE II lies at approximately 65 meters deep.

When did the LANCE II sink?

The LANCE II sank on Feb 11, 1974.

When was the wreck of the LANCE II discovered?

The wreck of the LANCE II was discovered in 1974.

What country did the LANCE II belong to?

The LANCE II belonged to NO.

What was the tonnage of the LANCE II?

The LANCE II had a tonnage of 378 tons.

What type of wreck is the LANCE II?

The LANCE II is classified as a fishing vessel.

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