Radbod Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Radbod Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		62 12 N,6 4.002 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 62.200000
  • Longitude: 6.066700
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RADBOD
Type steam ship
Flag DE
Length 115.2 m
Width 14.9 m
Draught 7.9
Tonnage 4343
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 6, 1944
Original Detection Year 1952
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H811/52 11.11.71 WAR LOSS REPORTED IN 621200N, 060400E APPROX IN ORSTADFJORDEN. (OSLO NM 1/48/52) - NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 4, 2021

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1910 BY THE NORTHUMBERLAND S.B. CO., WAS BOMBED AND SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT AT AALESUND, NORWAY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EMDER DAMPFERCOPAGNIE. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the RADBOD wreck located?

The RADBOD wreck is located at coordinates 62 12 N,6 4.002 E.

How deep is the seabed around the RADBOD?

The seabed around the RADBOD lies at approximately 70 meters deep.

When did the RADBOD sink?

The RADBOD sank on Dec 6, 1944.

When was the wreck of the RADBOD discovered?

The wreck of the RADBOD was discovered in 1952.

What country did the RADBOD belong to?

The RADBOD belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the RADBOD?

The RADBOD had a tonnage of 4343 tons.

What type of wreck is the RADBOD?

The RADBOD is classified as a steam ship.

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