Mundogas Oslo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Mundogas oslo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 33.039 N,19 7.894 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.550650
  • Longitude: 19.131567
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name MUNDOGAS OSLO
Type tanker
Flag NO
Length 91.1 m
Width 14.6 m
Draught 7
Tonnage 3645
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo gas
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 22, 1966
Bottom Texture Clay
Original Detection Year 1966
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3889/66 15.12.66 DW IN 603310N, 190830E, WITH G CONL BUOY, FLG.3S, CLOSE W. (LL, 23.10.66 & SWEDISH NM 5/66). BR STD. H3889/66 7.4.67 DW PA IN 603306N, 190818E, WITH BUOY CLOSE W. (STOCKHOLM NM 422(T)/67). INS AS WK 26FMS. - NM 728/67. H3889/66 21.4.67 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK, 48MTRS IN 603306N, 190818E. (STOCKHOLM NM 450/67). H3889/66 16.6.68 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS. 4 ORANGE BUOYS WITH R FLAGS. (STOCKHOLM NM 522(T)/72). H3889/66 24.4.69 ORANGE BUOYS WITHDRAWN. (STOCKHOLM NM 337/69). NCA. H3889/66 20.8.71 SALVAGE WORK TO BE CARRIED OUT, 3 FL(W) BUOYS LAID. (STOCKHOLM NM 924(T)/71 & HELSINKI NM 292(T)/71). - NM 1355(T)/71 ISSUED. 8.10.71 NOW SHOWN AS WK 48MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NC 2252. H3889/66 18.10.71 SALVAGE OPS CONTINUING. (HELSINKI NM 393(T)/71). NCA. H3889/66 6.3.72 SALVAGE OPS COMPLETED & BUOYS REMOVED. (HELSINKI NM 36/72). NM 1355(T)/71 CANCELLED. H3889/66 23.6.72 SALVAGE OPS. 1 WK LT BUOY, QFL.G & 2 BUOYS LAID. (HELSINKI NM 272(T)/72). - NM 1260(T)/72 ISSUED. H3889/66 18.10.72 SALVAGE OPS CEASED TEMPORARILY. (HELSINKI NM 462/72). - TNM CANCELLED. 10.1.89 NOT SHOWN ON FINNISH CHART [1987 EDN], BUT SHOWN NDW ON SWEDISH CHART. DELETED. NE 2297. 16.5.89 SHOWN AS NDW ON SWEDISH 53 & 719. 1.12.89 NOW SHOWN AS NDW IN 603303.5N, 190809E. NE 2297. 23.9.09 SHOWN IN 6033.044N, 1908.094E [WGD] ON SWEDISH 719 [6TH EDN CORRECT TO FEB '09]. NE 2337. 30.5.13 SHOWN IN 6033.039N, 1907.894E [WGD] ON BA 689 [EDN 1 DTD 23.12.10, REPRO OF INT 1240].
Last Amended Date Sep 20, 2025

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1963, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OIVIND LORENTZEN. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH FINNISH SS 'SARA' IN THICK FOG. VESSEL HAD EMPTY FORWARD TANKS & SANK ALMOST VERTICALLY WITH STERN EMBEDDED IN CLAY BOTTOM, SHE WAS FINALLY PUSHED TO THE BOTTOM BY ICE PRESSURE. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 60 33.039 N,19 7.894 E
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FAQ

Where is the MUNDOGAS OSLO wreck located?

The MUNDOGAS OSLO wreck is located at coordinates 60 33.039 N,19 7.894 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MUNDOGAS OSLO?

The seabed around the MUNDOGAS OSLO lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When did the MUNDOGAS OSLO sink?

The MUNDOGAS OSLO sank on Oct 22, 1966.

When was the wreck of the MUNDOGAS OSLO discovered?

The wreck of the MUNDOGAS OSLO was discovered in 1966.

What country did the MUNDOGAS OSLO belong to?

The MUNDOGAS OSLO belonged to NO.

What cargo was the MUNDOGAS OSLO carrying?

The MUNDOGAS OSLO was carrying gas.

What was the tonnage of the MUNDOGAS OSLO?

The MUNDOGAS OSLO had a tonnage of 3645 tons.

What type of wreck is the MUNDOGAS OSLO?

The MUNDOGAS OSLO is classified as a tanker.

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