Pollur Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Pollur Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
63 6 N,12 6 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 63.100000
  • Longitude: -12.100000
Water Depth 460 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name POLLUR
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 1, 1986
Original Detection Year 1986
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4640/74 15.10.86 H4640/74 15.10.86 SANK IN APPROX POSN 630600N, 120600W. (LL 3.9.86). NCA
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

'RECEIVED A HEAVY BREAKER' AND SANK. PASSAGE ICELAND FOR SANDUR, FAROES.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the POLLUR wreck located?

The POLLUR wreck is located at coordinates 63 6 N,12 6 W.

How deep is the seabed around the POLLUR?

The seabed around the POLLUR lies at approximately 460 meters deep.

When did the POLLUR sink?

The POLLUR sank on Sep 1, 1986.

When was the wreck of the POLLUR discovered?

The wreck of the POLLUR was discovered in 1986.

What type of wreck is the POLLUR?

The POLLUR is classified as a fishing vessel.