ID: | 747 | Name: | Seks Svedskende |
Inserted: | 05.02.2012 | ||
Country of origin: | Denmark | ||
Date: | 19th century | ||
Sinking time: | 21.11.1833 | Propulsion: | sailing ship |
Address: | Territorial sea, Soome laht | ||
Purpose: | merchant ship | ||
Vessel type: | yacht | ||
Cargo: | in ballast | ||
Story of Sinking: | On 2 December (N.S.) 1833 at 8 p.m., the Danish merchant yacht (captain Nikolay Petersen) was on her way from Kronstadt to Flensburg, but ran on the rocks in a stormy weather near Vaindloo. The vessel broke apart and became a wreck. On 15 December, with the help of a fishing boat, they managed to send a notification about the accident. The crew made it from the island to the mainland on 28 December. | ||
Description of Location: | Vaindloo | ||
Archival Reference: | TLA.230.6.430, l. 209-209p | ||