Ryoy Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Ryoy Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		65 38 N,12 15 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 65.633333
  • Longitude: 12.250000
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RYOY
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Cargo fertiliser: natural and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 15, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 9.3.78 VESSEL REPORTED STRANDED AND SUNK OFF BRONNOYSUND. (LLOYDS VOL.230). POSN 653800N, 121500E FOR FILING ONLY. 21.7.04 DATA RE-ASSESSED. VESSEL WAS SALVED, RE-NAMED ROMSA AND RETURNED TO SERVICE 5.9.79. (LLOYDS VOL.239). AMENDED TO LIFT.
Last Amended Date Jul 21, 2004

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED AND SUNK OFF BRONNOYSUND. (LLOYDS VOL.230).

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FAQ

Where is the RYOY wreck located?

The RYOY wreck is located at coordinates 65 38 N,12 15 E.

How deep is the seabed around the RYOY?

The seabed around the RYOY lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the RYOY sink?

The RYOY sank on Sep 15, 1977.

When was the wreck of the RYOY discovered?

The wreck of the RYOY was discovered in 1977.

What country did the RYOY belong to?

The RYOY belonged to NO.

What cargo was the RYOY carrying?

The RYOY was carrying fertiliser: natural and products.

What type of wreck is the RYOY?

The RYOY is classified as a motor vessel.

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