Solglimt Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Solglimt Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		46 51.3 S,37 50.65 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -46.855000
  • Longitude: 37.844167
Water Depth 0 m
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SOLGLIMT
Type sailing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 16, 1908
Original Detection Year 1950
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details 8.8.50 8.8.50 ST IN 465120S, 375049E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 802. 7.9.84 7.9.84 SHOWN IN 465118S, 375039E ON SAN 2003. NE 802. H4500/79 15.7.85 H4500/79 15.7.85 BROKEN UP IN SHIP'S COVE, AFTER STRIKING SHOAL 1M NE OF COVE. (SAN SD CORRECTIONS 1984). 31.1.90 31.1.90 SHOWN AS DW ON SAN 2003. NCA YET.
Last Amended Date Aug 19, 2009

Circumstances of loss

RAN ASHORE IN SHIP'S COVE & BROKE UP AFTER STRIKING A SHOAL (SOLGLIMT BLINDERS) 1M OFFSHORE.

General Comments

SEAL CATCHER

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FAQ

Where is the SOLGLIMT wreck located?

The SOLGLIMT wreck is located at coordinates 46 51.3 S,37 50.65 E.

When did the SOLGLIMT sink?

The SOLGLIMT sank on Oct 16, 1908.

When was the wreck of the SOLGLIMT discovered?

The wreck of the SOLGLIMT was discovered in 1950.

What type of wreck is the SOLGLIMT?

The SOLGLIMT is classified as a sailing vessel.

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