Andy Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Andy Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
3 43 N,78 17 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 3250 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ANDY |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | PA |
| Length | 121.9 m |
| Width | 16.2 m |
| Draught | 8.8 |
| Tonnage | 4736 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 11, 1976 |
| Original Detection Year | 1976 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 4.8.76 SANK IN PA 034300N, 781700E. (LL 12-15.5.76 & 24.7.76, LL CR MAY'76 & MSD). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 27, 2006 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1951. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TYLER NAVIGATION PANAMA SA. PASSAGE THE FAR EAST FOR APAPA/LAGOS. SANK AFTER BEING ABANDONED DUE TO SERIOUS LEAKAGE. (MSD).