This is the information page about the shipwreck Sydfjord, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 43.427 N,10 46.709 E (57.8545, 10.6605)

 

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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.

 

1. Ane katrine
2. Birthe
3. Brattskaer
4. C f jensen
5. Christian rump
6. Dorethea
7. Dorothea
8. Freja
9. Frigga
10. Ganler
11. Godalming (possibly)
12. Gratia
13. Gunhild
14. Hamm
15. Hammern
16. Heddernheim
17. Hering
18. Herkules
19. Ida
20. Janson
21. Kongshavn
22. Lacho
23. Lake placid
24. Lilly e
25. Lonny ogard
26. Mona mette
27. Nieman
28. Nordlyset
29. Oakland
30. Oranienborg
31. Ormen
32. Per (probably)
33. Polank
34. Rikkie-line
35. Rygja
36. Skogland
37. Sydfjord
38. Urania
39. Vaaurnus
40. Victoire

 

Name: SYDFJORD

Length 78 meter, width: 12.5 meter, draught: 4.6, tonnage 1222 ton
Load: stone

Cause: built in 1964 by bodo skibsverft m/b a/s, bodo. owned at time of loss by drayton enterprises sa. passage landskrona for antwerp. sank immediatly after being cut in two following a collision in thick fog with norwegian ro-ro m ferry peter wessel. eight lost including the master's wife and two children. (msd).

Year of registration: 1986

Water depth above wreck: 26 meter

Known since: 1986, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: H6509/82 23.7.86 SANK IN 574330N, 104654E, APPROX. LEAST DEPTH ABOUT 3MTRS. MARKED BY W CARD BUOY, Q (9) 15S, LAID ABOUT 50MTRS W OF WK. (DANISH NM 1049(T)/86). WAS CUT IN TWO AND SANK QUICKLY. (LL 30.6.86). NCA YET. H6509/82 13.8.86 ABOVE DETAILS REPEATED. (DANISH NM 1076(T)/86). NCA YET. H6509/82 1.10.86 WK DISPERSED BY EXPLOSIVES. LEAST DEPTH NOW 17MTRS. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (BALTICO TLX DTD 19.9.86). NCA YET. H6509/82 31.10.86 WK 17.9MTRS IN 574324N, 104648E [EUR]. (DANISH NM 1437/86).

- NM 3343/86. SEP 2008/000018159 22.2.08 NOW WK 16.9MTRS IN 5743.427N, 1046.709E [WGD]. (DANISH NM 7/189/08). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 57 43.427 N,10 46.709 E

 

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