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Finnrevet is a Swedish lighthouse located on a shoal about Шаблон:Convert outside Oskarshamn in Europe.

General information

The lighthouse was built in 1921 and is located on a reef just east of island Furö. The black and white tower is about Шаблон:Convert high. The light can be seen at a distance of Шаблон:Convert.

Wrecks near Finnrevet

The waters around island Furön are shallow and many ships have run aground in the area near the lighthouse.

Shipwrecks in the area:

  • Schooner Charlotta wrecked east of Finnrevet 17 May 1882 in a northern gale.[1]
  • Russian schooner Lotus av Libau ran aground here in 1898.[2]
  • S/S Britkon, cargoship, built 1917 in Sunderland, beached at Finnrevet in November 1949. The steamship had a length of 109 meters, and broke in half after about one month grounded at the reef.[3] The 37 men-crew were rescued by maritime pilots stationed on the nearby island Furön.[4]
  • The Hans Olof was a Swedish ship grounded at the reef in due to a sudden north-eastern gale in 1950.
  • M/S Priwall, West German flagged cargoship beached at Finnrevet February 1, 1968 loaded with wooden goods.[2]

See also

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References

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External links


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