Where is the POLLUX wreck located?

The POLLUX wreck is located at coordinates 57 32.151 N,17 50.463 E.

How deep is the POLLUX and where exactly is it located?

The POLLUX lies at a depth of about 95 meters and is located at coordinates 57 32.151 N,17 50.463 E.

The seabed around the POLLUX lies at approximately 100 meters deep.

The POLLUX sank on Mar 4, 1990.

The wreck of the POLLUX was discovered in 1991.

The POLLUX is classified as a tug.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Pollux Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	57 32.151 N,17 50.463 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 57.535850 Longitude: 17.841050
Wreck Depth	95 m
Water Depth	100 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Mean Sea Level
Name	POLLUX
Type	tug
Flag	SE
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Mar 4, 1990
Original Detection Year	1991
Last Detection Year	2023
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	HH316/350/01 26.3.90 SANK RATHER RAPIDLY IN 573224N, 175036E. (LL 7.3.90). HH316/350/01 10.4.90 WILL NOT BE SALVAGED. (LL 15.3.90). NFA. HH316/350/01 17.7.91 WRECK WILL NOT BE SALVAGED. LEAST DEPTH DEPTH NOT KNOWN. GEN DEPTH 80MTRS. (SWEDISH HO, TLX 16.7.91). NFA. HH316/350/01 26.3.90 INS AS NDWPA IN 573224N, 175036E [STO]. HH316/350/01 20.8.91 NDW IN 573224N, 175036E. (SWEDISH NM 1123/91). AMEND NDW. BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 5732.351N, 1750.356E. SEP 2014/000025699 24.2.14 SHOWN IN 5732.378N, 1750.405E [WGD] ON SE300010 [EDN 16.0].
Last Amended Date	Aug 21, 2024

DEVELOPED ENGINE TROUBLE. WAS OVERWHELMED BY SEA AND SANK.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 32.151 N,17 50.463 E

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