This is the information page about the shipwreck Hystein, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 46 51.9 N,6 12.3 W (47.06, -6.185)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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: HYSTEIN

Length 75.3 meter, width: 11.9 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 494 ton
Load: grain

Cause: developed severe list during a storm while on passage rouen to tenerife. was abandoned by crew and sank some hours later.

Year of registration: 1989

Water depth above wreck: 4800 meter

Known since: 1989

Details measurements/cartography: HH175/350/01 4.5.89 HH175/350/01 4.5.89 SANK IN 465200N, 061212W. (LL 22.4.89). IN ABOUT 4800MTRS. NAVAREA II 156/89 REFERS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 46 51.9 N,6 12.3 W

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