Where is the PORTVAG wreck located?

The PORTVAG wreck is located at coordinates 58 25.88 N,5 46.32 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PORTVAG?

The seabed around the PORTVAG lies at approximately 160 meters deep.

The PORTVAG sank on Aug 12, 1985.

The wreck of the PORTVAG was discovered in 1985.

The PORTVAG had a tonnage of 299 tons.

The PORTVAG is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Portvag Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	58 25.88 N,5 46.32 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 58.431333 Longitude: 5.772000
Water Depth	160 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	PORTVAG
Type	motor vessel
Flag	NO
Length	48.2 m
Width	8.8 m
Draught	3
Tonnage	299
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	sand
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Aug 12, 1985
Bottom Texture	Mud
Original Detection Year	1985
Last Detection Year	1999
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	H3649/81 26.9.85 SANK 3M W OF EGEROY LIGHT. (LL, 14.8.85) WILL NOT BE SALVAGED. (LL, 31.8.85) NCA YET. 10.2.92 NSKV ASKED FOR MORE INFORMATION: NONE AVAILABLE. 13.10.93 NDW SHOWN IN 582542N, 054648E ON NORWEGIAN 306C [1993 EDN]. BR STD. 25.9.02 SHOWN IN 5825.880N, 0546.320E [WGD] ON NORWEGIAN 13 [1999 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 3537. SEP 2015/000097154 2.7.15 NOT SHOWN ON NO2B0408 [ED12.0, DTD 22.4.15]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date	Jul 2, 2015

27.8.85 CAPSIZED AND SANK IN BOISTEROUS WEATHER. PASSAGE REKEFJORD FOR STAVANGER. CREW OF 4 RECOVERED. (LL, 27.8.85).

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