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The only piece of wreckage ever recovered was a lifebuoy which washed ashore on Iceland and was discovered on 7 October 1959, some nine months after the ship sank. [5] The ship sank with parish registers from parishes of Greenland, which were meant to be deposited in archives in Denmark, causing a major loss for Greenlandic genealogy .
A non-exhaustive listing of ships which have sunk as a result of striking ice masses of larger than "growler" or pack size (such collisions with minor ice are comparatively common, usually resulting in less damage).
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... Pages in category "Ships sunk by icebergs" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
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The first ICGV Óðinn was the second Icelandic Coast Guard vessel that was commissioned and the first purposely built as a patrol ship. She was built in Denmark in 1925 and arrived in Iceland on 23 June 1926. A steel ship with a displacement of 512 tonnes, she was armed with two 57mm cannon. As a result of severe financial mismanagement of the ...
It's iceberg season in eastern Canada and photographer Kalen Poole took his drone out on its first flight off the coast of southern Labrador, where it captured incredible footage of an iceberg ...
Formerly an offshore oil industry service ship named E.R.Vittoria and later GH Endurance, [5] it was bought from United Offshore Support GmbH in September 2021 for 1.7 billion ISK [6] [7] to replace the 46-year old ICGV Týr. [3] It arrived for retrofit in Rotterdam on 11 October and was formally delivered to the Coast Guard on 28 October the ...
A company drilling for natural gas off the coast of northern Israel discovered a 3,300-year-old ship and its cargo, one of the oldest known examples of a ship sailing far from land, the Israel ...