This is the information page about the shipwreck Deifovos, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 65 49.99 N,9 49.9 E (65.833166666667, 9.8316666666667)
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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: DEIFOVOS
Length 243.8 meter, width: 35.1 meter, draught: 16.5, tonnage 29689 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Cause: vessel, built 1964 by mitsubishi heavy industries ltd, nagasaki. owned at time of loss by deifovos shipping corporation. on passage narvik for dunkirk. developed heavy list in storm force weather, & sank 40m off norwegian coast, near vega island. 9 of 38 crew lost. (msd).
Year of registration: 1981
Water depth above wreck: 333 meter
Known since: 1981
Details measurements/cartography: H4043/80 28.1.81 SUNK IN 655000N, 095000E. (LLOYDS VOL.243). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 65 49.99 N,9 49.9 E