Martina B Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Martina b Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 38.633 N,17 57.417 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.643883
  • Longitude: 17.956950
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name MARTINA B
Type motor vessel
Length 60 m
Width 8.8 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 499
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 23, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 1973
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 24.10.73 STRANDED 285DEGS, 1.9M FROM BJORN LTHO. (LLOYDS VOL.214) GIVES POSN 603838N, 175725E. NCA YET. [NO DATE] REFLOATED AND TOWED TO STOCKHHOLM BY SALVAGE TUG AJAX. (LLOYDS VOL.214) AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 24, 2009

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND 285DEGS, 1.9M FROM BJORN LTHO, OUTSIDE GEFLE. (LLOYDS VOL.214)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 60 38.633 N,17 57.417 E
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FAQ

Where is the MARTINA B wreck located?

The MARTINA B wreck is located at coordinates 60 38.633 N,17 57.417 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARTINA B?

The seabed around the MARTINA B lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the MARTINA B sink?

The MARTINA B sank on Oct 23, 1973.

When was the wreck of the MARTINA B discovered?

The wreck of the MARTINA B was discovered in 1973.

What cargo was the MARTINA B carrying?

The MARTINA B was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the MARTINA B?

The MARTINA B had a tonnage of 499 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARTINA B?

The MARTINA B is classified as a motor vessel.

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