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Wreck of Bungsberg

Estonia

Position
About 59.5° N, 24.5° E (within about 10 km)
Sank
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Cause
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Depth
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Protection status

Location generalised to protect a protected site

The position shown is generalised to within about 10 km. The exact position is not published.

Officially designated: archaeological monument.

Legal basis: archaeological monument.

How this was decided: Voydar's protection rules, from the sources we hold, confidence 90%. When in doubt, Voydar generalises the position.

Bungsberg was a cargo steamship. She was built in 1924 in Germany in 1924 Eva. In 1939 she was renamed twice: firstly as Götaälv, and then as Bungsberg. A mine sank her off the coast of Estonia in 1943. Her wreck is now a site for wreck diving.

History from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

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