This is the information page about the shipwreck Bettina danica, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 40.276 N,3 8.394 W (58.844716666667, -3.1926833333333)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: BETTINA DANICA
Length 69.8 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 4.3, tonnage 1354 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: went aground on rocks on w side stroma island in good weather conditions, while on passage greenore to oslo. salvage attempts proved unsuccessful.
Year of registration: 1993
Water depth above wreck: 1 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm
Known since: 1993, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: HH268/420/01 5.3.93 AGROUND IN 584006N, 030824W [OGB]. LIES WITH LIST OF 25 DEG WITH PORT SIDE AGAINST CLIFF FACE. HOLD AND ENGINE ROOM OPEN TO THE SEA. (LL 15, 23, 24 & 27.2.93). LIES IN 584018N, 030818W WITH BOW S. HAS RED HULL. NO FURTHER SALVAGE ATTEMPT TO BE MADE. (PENTLAND MRSC, TELECON).
- NM 952/93 12.6.96 RAF PHOTO SUPPLIED BY M MORTIMER.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT
Position: 58 40.276 N,3 8.394 W