Rugg Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Rugg Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		63 37.98 N,8 14.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 63.633000
  • Longitude: 8.248333
Water Depth 120 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RUGG
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Length 45.7 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 198
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 24, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 1983
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3649/81 15.3.83 H3649/81 15.3.83 SANK IN FROYFJORDEN, NR HITRA. (LL, 25.2.83) NCA YET. H3649/81 1.8.83 H3649/81 1.8.83 SANK OFF STORE VAERSOYSKJERET, NEAR SLETTRINGEN. (LL, 8.7.83) NCA, POSN 633800N, 081500E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Dec 16, 2004

Circumstances of loss

8.7.83 DEVELOPED A LIST IN HEAVY SEAS, DRIFTED, STRANDED & EVENTUALLY SANK. CREW SAFE. (LL, 8.7.83)

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FAQ

Where is the RUGG wreck located?

The RUGG wreck is located at coordinates 63 37.98 N,8 14.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the RUGG?

The seabed around the RUGG lies at approximately 120 meters deep.

When did the RUGG sink?

The RUGG sank on Feb 24, 1983.

When was the wreck of the RUGG discovered?

The wreck of the RUGG was discovered in 1983.

What country did the RUGG belong to?

The RUGG belonged to NO.

What was the tonnage of the RUGG?

The RUGG had a tonnage of 198 tons.

What type of wreck is the RUGG?

The RUGG is classified as a motor vessel.

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