Shipwreck finally visible after twenty years

The shipwreck at Þjórsárósar.

The shipwreck at Þjórsárósar. Photo/Kristinn Bergsson

The wreck of cargo ship Víkartindur are now visible on the beach of Háfsfjara in Þjórsárósar, South Iceland, where the ship stranded twenty years ago. 

The bottom of the ship and the propeller have emerged from the sand and was photographed by travellers a couple of days ago. 

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