Senator Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Senator Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 37.833 N,11 36.4 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.630550
  • Longitude: 11.606667
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name SENATOR
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Length 43.6 m
Width 7.6 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 391
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 21, 1969
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 11.4.69 VESSEL AGROUND SE OF VINGA LTHO. (LLOYDS VOL.195) POSN 573750N, 113624E FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2016/000244358 10.11.16 NOT SHOWN ON SWEDISH 9313. [ED12, COR TO 19.9.16]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date May 19, 2023

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND, DUE TO ENGINE TROUBLE, SE OF VINGA LTHO., WHILST EN ROUTE GOTHENBURG TO HELSINGBORG. DECLARED A CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS. (LLOYDS VOL.195)

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FAQ

Where is the SENATOR wreck located?

The SENATOR wreck is located at coordinates 57 37.833 N,11 36.4 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SENATOR?

The seabed around the SENATOR lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the SENATOR sink?

The SENATOR sank on Jan 21, 1969.

When was the wreck of the SENATOR discovered?

The wreck of the SENATOR was discovered in 1969.

What country did the SENATOR belong to?

The SENATOR belonged to NO.

What cargo was the SENATOR carrying?

The SENATOR was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the SENATOR?

The SENATOR had a tonnage of 391 tons.

What type of wreck is the SENATOR?

The SENATOR is classified as a motor vessel.

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