Amanda Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Amanda Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
8 30 N,61 4.8 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 12 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Low Water Springs |
| Name | AMANDA |
| Type | barge |
| Flag | US |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 7, 1991 |
| Original Detection Year | 1991 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH637/350/01 2.5.91 SUNK AT MILE 68, RIVER ORINOCO. SECURED TO SHORE BY 6000LB ANCHOR. SALVAGE PROSPECTS POOR. (LL, 18.4.91). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 18, 2006 |
Circumstances of loss
18.4.91 PARTIALLY CAPSIZED WHEN TIDE RECEDED AND WHILE SECURED TO A TREE IN AREA OF UNEVEN BOTTOM. LATER SANK. (LL, 18.4.91).
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