Nordia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Nordia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
61 5.97 N,3 10.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 61.099500
  • Longitude: 3.181667
Water Depth 350 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NORDIA
Type steam ship
Flag SE
Length 71.9 m
Width 11 m
Draught 4.9
Tonnage 1316
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 26, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details VESSEL REPORTED SUNK IN 610600N, 031100E APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA, TOO DEEP TO CHART. SEP 2016/000022623 16.3.16 NOT SHOWN ON NO3B1203. [ED3.0, DTD 13.1.16]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Mar 16, 2016

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1921. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RED A/B HOGANAS. PASSAGE HULL FOR GOTHENBURG. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WHEN OFF THE NORWEGIAN COAST. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the NORDIA wreck located?

The NORDIA wreck is located at coordinates 61 5.97 N,3 10.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NORDIA?

The seabed around the NORDIA lies at approximately 350 meters deep.

When did the NORDIA sink?

The NORDIA sank on Feb 26, 1940.

When was the wreck of the NORDIA discovered?

The wreck of the NORDIA was discovered in 1940.

What country did the NORDIA belong to?

The NORDIA belonged to SE.

What was the tonnage of the NORDIA?

The NORDIA had a tonnage of 1316 tons.

What type of wreck is the NORDIA?

The NORDIA is classified as a steam ship.