Timppa 2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Timppa 2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
61 42.01 N,21 19.29 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 61.700167
  • Longitude: 21.321500
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name TIMPPA 2
Type tug
Flag FI
Tonnage 19
Tonnage Type net
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 1, 1982
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2595/82 4.3.83 VESSEL REPD SUNK IN 614200N, 211930E APPROX. (FINNISH NM 34(T)/83). TEMPORARY INFORMATION ONLY. NCA. H3889/66 13.7.83 REPEAT OF SINKING POSN GIVEN. (LL, 20.6.83). NFA.
Last Amended Date Jan 9, 2020

Circumstances of loss

20.6.83 VESSEL, BUILT 1953, SANK WHILST UNDER TOW OF TUG NINA-H WHILST ON PASSAGE SIDEBY TO HAMIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARKKU KORPELA. (LL, 20.6.83)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 61 42.01 N,21 19.29 E
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FAQ

Where is the TIMPPA 2 wreck located?

The TIMPPA 2 wreck is located at coordinates 61 42.01 N,21 19.29 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TIMPPA 2?

The seabed around the TIMPPA 2 lies at approximately 29 meters deep.

When did the TIMPPA 2 sink?

The TIMPPA 2 sank on Nov 1, 1982.

When was the wreck of the TIMPPA 2 discovered?

The wreck of the TIMPPA 2 was discovered in 1983.

What country did the TIMPPA 2 belong to?

The TIMPPA 2 belonged to FI.

What was the tonnage of the TIMPPA 2?

The TIMPPA 2 had a tonnage of 19 tons.

What type of wreck is the TIMPPA 2?

The TIMPPA 2 is classified as a tug.