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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Hornbæk Havn

16 September, 2023

Team Leader
Mikael Bøgh
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
40 kgs (estimated)

56.093692, 12.45747

Survey Information

Location Name
Hornbæk Havn
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Hornbæk
Country
Denmark
Date
16 September, 2023
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 56.093692
Longitude: 12.45747
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–3 meters
Area Surveyed
600 m2
Dominant Substrate
Harbour seabed
Ecosystem
Harbour
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Plastic Fragments 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Metal Fragments 10
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 3
other materials collected
Boat fender 3
Traffic cone 1
Unknown burned items 10
screwdriver 4
Glasses 1
Grill items 2

There was a fire at the harbour. One boat sank.

Tier for a car

Traffic cone


There was 0m visibility in the harbour. Seabed was only visibly when you were around 20-30cm from it. Conditions were really challenging to dive in.

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