Valborg Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Valborg Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 0.4 N,11 19.6 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.006667
  • Longitude: 11.326667
Wreck Depth 3.4 m
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name VALBORG
Type dredger
Flag DK
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 2, 1942
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1950
Last Detection Year 1972
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details 26.8.50 WK 1FM 3FT SHOWN IN 550020N, 111930E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BA 326. 30.8.50 NOT SHOWN ON DANISH CHARTS. DELETE. NE 326. 8.3.72 VALBORG IN 550024N, 111936E [EUR]. VESSEL HAD BEEN MINED & HAS SINCE BEEN DISPERSED. (DANISH WK RECORDS). AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Nov 6, 2009

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL WAS MINED.

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FAQ

Where is the VALBORG wreck located?

The VALBORG wreck is located at coordinates 55 0.4 N,11 19.6 E.

How deep is the VALBORG and where exactly is it located?

The VALBORG lies at a depth of about 3.4 meters and is located at coordinates 55 0.4 N,11 19.6 E.

How deep is the seabed around the VALBORG?

The seabed around the VALBORG lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the VALBORG sink?

The VALBORG sank on May 2, 1942.

When was the wreck of the VALBORG discovered?

The wreck of the VALBORG was discovered in 1950.

What country did the VALBORG belong to?

The VALBORG belonged to DK.

What type of wreck is the VALBORG?

The VALBORG is classified as a dredger.