Oskar Johan Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Oskar johan Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
71 30 N,22 3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 71.500000
  • Longitude: 22.050000
Water Depth 400 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OSKAR JOHAN
Type trawler
Flag NO
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 31, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 16.9.79 SANK IN 713000N, 220300E APPROX. (LL 15.9.79). NCA. H4491/70 25.9.79 REPORTEDLY SANK AFTER CONTACT WITH UNKNOWN OBJECT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 7, 2023

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER CONTACT WITH UNKNOWN OBJECT SOME 40M N OF SOROYA. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 71 30 N,22 3 E
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FAQ

Where is the OSKAR JOHAN wreck located?

The OSKAR JOHAN wreck is located at coordinates 71 30 N,22 3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the OSKAR JOHAN?

The seabed around the OSKAR JOHAN lies at approximately 400 meters deep.

When did the OSKAR JOHAN sink?

The OSKAR JOHAN sank on Aug 31, 1979.

When was the wreck of the OSKAR JOHAN discovered?

The wreck of the OSKAR JOHAN was discovered in 1979.

What country did the OSKAR JOHAN belong to?

The OSKAR JOHAN belonged to NO.

What type of wreck is the OSKAR JOHAN?

The OSKAR JOHAN is classified as a trawler.