Sigrun 1 (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sigrun 1 (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 30.424 N,1 3.606 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.507067
  • Longitude: 1.060100
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY)
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Length 39.7 m
Width 7.4 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 334
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 4, 1916
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source other
Surveying Details H3574/16 21.6.16 SUNK IN POSN 0.85 MILE, S 16 DEG E FROM E OAZE BUOY [POSN 513015N, 010300E, APPROX]. INS WK. - NM 302/16. H3211/17 26.5.17 WRECK DISPERSED. (TH LETTER). DELETE. - NM 338/17. HH100/351/05 22.1.92 LARGE LUMP, WITH CHARACTERISTICS SIMILAR TO A LARGE WK, LOCATED USING E/S IN 513023.5N, 010342.5E. (M SMITH). FOR FILING ONLY. HH244/260/05 21.3.05 F SHOWN IN 5130.424N, 0103.606E [WGD] ON PLA 234/7 DTD 25.8.04. BR STD. SEP 2007/000002559 18.1.07 NOT SHOWN ON PLA 234 (K1 & K2 ANCHORAGES) DTD 20.12.06. AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2007/000014474 1.3.07 NOTED AS BEING ON BA 1609 BUT NO RECORD OF ITEM HELD. TO BE DELETED. (J PINDER, PLA, EMAIL DTD 26.2.07). DELETE. - NM 1430/07. RSDRA2024000296595 05.11.24 NOT FOUND IN M/B DATASET 2024. (H525 LITE, PLA KILO ANCHORAGE SURVEY 25.09.24). NFA.
Last Amended Date Jan 18, 2007

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1915 BY AALESUND MEK VAERKS, AALESUND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AKTIES SIGRUN 1. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE LONDON FOR ROTTERDAM. GENERAL CARGO. FOUNDERED. LATER DISPERSED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 30.424 N,1 3.606 E
Sigrun 1 (Possibly) on Wreck Map Sigrun 1 (Possibly) Wreck on Google Map

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FAQ

Where is the SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 30.424 N,1 3.606 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When did the SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) sink?

The SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) sank on Jun 4, 1916.

When was the wreck of the SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1917.

What country did the SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) belonged to NO.

What cargo was the SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY)?

The SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 334 tons.

What type of wreck is the SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY)?

The SIGRUN 1 (POSSIBLY) is classified as a motor vessel.