Anchor Wreck 4343

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 35.6 N,72 26.7 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.593333
  • Longitude: 72.445000
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Anchor
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2015
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Mar 14, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located at 21 35.6 N, 72 26.7 E off the coast of India near the Gulf of Khambhat. This foul ground consists of a lost anchor and chain from the vessel MV ASIA RUBY IV. Mariners should be aware of this underwater hazard which was officially surveyed in September 2015. The wreck site coordinates 21 35.6 N, 72 26.7 E serve as a navigational warning for vessels operating in these Indian coastal waters.

Surveying Details

SEP 2015/000195035 10.9.15 FOUL IN 2135.60N, 7226.70E [WGD]. ANCHOR AND CHAIN LOST BY MV ASIA RUBY IV. (INDIA NM 17/145/15). INS FOUL.

General Comments

ANCHOR AND CHAIN LOST BY MV ASIA RUBY IV

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 21 35.6 N,72 26.7 E
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