Simson Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Simson Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		59 45 N,21 22 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 59.750000
  • Longitude: 21.366667
Water Depth 68 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name SIMSON
Type tug
Flag FI
Length 32 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 206
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 20, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 16.1.80 FOUNDERED S OF UTO IS., W OF HANKO. (LLOYDS VOL.238). NCA, POSN 594500N, 212200E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 13, 2010

Circumstances of loss

FOUNDERED S OF UTO ISLAND, W OF HANKO. (LLOYDS VOL.238).

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FAQ

Where is the SIMSON wreck located?

The SIMSON wreck is located at coordinates 59 45 N,21 22 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SIMSON?

The seabed around the SIMSON lies at approximately 68 meters deep.

When did the SIMSON sink?

The SIMSON sank on Sep 20, 1978.

When was the wreck of the SIMSON discovered?

The wreck of the SIMSON was discovered in 1978.

What country did the SIMSON belong to?

The SIMSON belonged to FI.

What was the tonnage of the SIMSON?

The SIMSON had a tonnage of 206 tons.

What type of wreck is the SIMSON?

The SIMSON is classified as a tug.

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