Steadfast Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Steadfast Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 37.46 N,3 17.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.624333
  • Longitude: 3.298500
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STEADFAST
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 23.8 m
Tonnage 75
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 15, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4147/82 19.5.82 SANK WITHIN 8 MINUTES OF COLLISION, WHICH TOOK PLACE 1.5M SW OF TOR PLATFORM, EKOFISK FIELD. (LL, 17.5.82). NCA YET. 12.3.99 DATA RE-ASSESSED. CHART AS NDW PA. BR STD. SEP 2013/000016354 8.3.13 NOT SHOWN ON NO2A0404 [EDN 2.0].
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SANK, AFTER COLLISION WITH SUPPLY VESSEL 'SAFETRUCK' IN DENSE FOG.

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FAQ

Where is the STEADFAST wreck located?

The STEADFAST wreck is located at coordinates 56 37.46 N,3 17.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the STEADFAST?

The seabed around the STEADFAST lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the STEADFAST sink?

The STEADFAST sank on May 15, 1982.

When was the wreck of the STEADFAST discovered?

The wreck of the STEADFAST was discovered in 1982.

What country did the STEADFAST belong to?

The STEADFAST belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the STEADFAST?

The STEADFAST had a tonnage of 75 tons.

What type of wreck is the STEADFAST?

The STEADFAST is classified as a fishing vessel.

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