Seaway Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Seaway Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		61 25 N,4 52 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 61.416667
  • Longitude: 4.866667
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SEAWAY
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Tonnage 199
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo scrap metal,ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 15, 1975
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 23.1.75 VESSEL SANK IN 612500N, 045200E APPROX. (LLOYDS 219). NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 20, 1999

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, WHILE EN-ROUTE BERGEN TO TRONDHEIM, RAN AGROUND AND THEN SANK NEAR SMELVAER, W OF STAVNESODDEN. LATER REPORTED STRUCK ROCK NEAR STAVENES LT OUTSIDE FLORO. (LLOYDS 219)

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FAQ

Where is the SEAWAY wreck located?

The SEAWAY wreck is located at coordinates 61 25 N,4 52 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SEAWAY?

The seabed around the SEAWAY lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the SEAWAY sink?

The SEAWAY sank on Jan 15, 1975.

When was the wreck of the SEAWAY discovered?

The wreck of the SEAWAY was discovered in 1975.

What country did the SEAWAY belong to?

The SEAWAY belonged to NO.

What cargo was the SEAWAY carrying?

The SEAWAY was carrying scrap metal,ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

What was the tonnage of the SEAWAY?

The SEAWAY had a tonnage of 199 tons.

What type of wreck is the SEAWAY?

The SEAWAY is classified as a motor vessel.

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