Adamantia K Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Adamantia k Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
24 12.531 N,35 33.627 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 24.208850
  • Longitude: 35.560450
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ADAMANTIA K
Type freighter
Tonnage 844
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 25, 1958
Bottom Texture Coral
Original Detection Year 2002
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details HH100/351/18 4.9.02 HH100/351/18 4.9.02 SMALL SHIPWRECK, APPARENTLY CALLED 'ADAMANTIA K' FOUND IN 2412.531N, 3533.627 [WGD] USING GPS. (MAJOR NED MIDDLETON, LTR DTD 24.8.02), CHART AS ST. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Sep 4, 2002

Circumstances of loss

FOUNDERED JUST S OF FURY SHOAL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MOBIL OIL (NIGERIA) LTD. CREW SAFE. (MAJOR NED MIDDLETON)

General Comments

BOWS MISSING

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 24 12.531 N,35 33.627 E
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FAQ

Where is the ADAMANTIA K wreck located?

The ADAMANTIA K wreck is located at coordinates 24 12.531 N,35 33.627 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ADAMANTIA K?

The seabed around the ADAMANTIA K lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the ADAMANTIA K sink?

The ADAMANTIA K sank on Jan 25, 1958.

When was the wreck of the ADAMANTIA K discovered?

The wreck of the ADAMANTIA K was discovered in 2002.

What was the tonnage of the ADAMANTIA K?

The ADAMANTIA K had a tonnage of 844 tons.

What type of wreck is the ADAMANTIA K?

The ADAMANTIA K is classified as a freighter.