Andy Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Andy Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
3 43 N,78 17 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 3.716667
  • Longitude: 78.283333
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).

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FAQ

Where is the ANDY wreck located?

The ANDY wreck is located at coordinates 3 43 N,78 17 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ANDY?

The seabed around the ANDY lies at approximately 3250 meters deep.

When did the ANDY sink?

The ANDY sank on May 11, 1976.

When was the wreck of the ANDY discovered?

The wreck of the ANDY was discovered in 1976.

What country did the ANDY belong to?

The ANDY belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the ANDY?

The ANDY had a tonnage of 4736 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANDY?

The ANDY is classified as a motor vessel.