Where is the VILDFUGL wreck located?

The VILDFUGL wreck is located at coordinates 56 16.744 N,2 35.091 W.

When did the VILDFUGL sink?

The VILDFUGL sank on May 28, 1951.

The wreck of the VILDFUGL was discovered in 1951.

The VILDFUGL was carrying ballast.

The VILDFUGL had a tonnage of 477 tons.

The VILDFUGL is classified as a tanker.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Vildfugl Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	56 16.744 N,2 35.091 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 56.279067 Longitude: -2.584850
Water Depth	0 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	VILDFUGL
Type	tanker
Flag	NO
Length	47.5 m
Width	7.9 m
Draught	3.4
Tonnage	477
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	ballast
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	May 28, 1951
Original Detection Year	1951
Last Detection Year	1994
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	POSN 561645N, 023500W, APPROX. BROKEN INTO THREE PARTS. HH090/605/01 20.1.94 NOTHING SEEN. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 605).
Last Amended Date	Oct 20, 2003

BUILT IN 1941. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSGE INVERNESS FOR GRANGEMOUTH. RAN ASHORE AT FIFENESS POINT. BECAME TOTAL LOSS. (SIBI).

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