Anna Maria L Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Anna maria l Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		23 36.97 N,58 19.45 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 23.616167
  • Longitude: 58.324167
Wreck Depth 1 m
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANNA MARIA L
Type motor vessel
Flag GR
Length 83 m
Width 12 m
Draught 5
Tonnage 1599
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo stone
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 27, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Markers N CARDINAL BUOY, Q, 'SEEB', CLOSE N
Surveying Details 4.5.78 SANK OFF SEEB, OMAN, IN 233630N 582100E IN 5FMS 3FT. (LLOYDS VOL.232). HATCH TOPS EXPOSED AT LW. (LLOYDS VOL.232). H1273/78 4.5.78 LIES STRANDED IN 233730N, 582100E APPROX. (BRIT. DEFENCE ATTACHE, SIG DTD 30.4.78). CHART AS ST PA. - NM 1113/78. H1273/78 14.6.78 ST IN 233748N, 582024E. MARKED BY ISOL. DANGER MARK FL(2)6S. (SON MUSCAT SIG, DTD 11.6.78). - NM 1466/78. H1273/78 26.4.79 POSN NOW GIVEN AS 233630N, 582000E. (MENAS TELEX DTD 19.4.79). BR STD. H2902/83 3.9.84 POSN 233658N, 581927E. NO NAV LIGHT OBSERVED. PART OF HULL & SUPERSTRUCTURE, MASTS SHOW. (HMS HYDRA, HI 181). BR STD. H2902/83 9.1.85 WK PRESENTS RELATIVELY MINOR NAVIGATIONAL HAZARD & WILL NOT BE RELIT. (CDR O'NEILL, 4.12.84). NCA. 2.1.86 THE MASTS & SUPERSTRUCTURE AT THE STERN ARE DRY ON THE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY, WHICH WAS TAKEN WITH A PREDICTED TIDAL HT OF 1.8MTRS ABOVE LAT. (1669/563 DTD 26.1.84). HH485/420/05 31.10.95 WK BUOY LAID 5.10.95. BUOY IS N CARDINAL, Q, NAME 'SEEB' IN 233703N, 581927E. (MENAS, LTR DTD 9.10.95). HH485/420/05 31.10.95 WK BUOY 'SEEB' IN 233714N, 581927E. (NATIONAL HYDRO OFFICE, OMAN, FAX DTD 9.10.95.). - NM 3603/95. 24.4.98 NOTED AS DRYING 10MTRS. (OMANI WK LIST, JAN 1998). COULD BE MASTS. NCA. SEP 2007/000050297 10.7.07 NOW 'WK' IN 2336.97N, 5819.45E. (OMANI NM 6/12/07). ASSUMED NOW NOT VISIBLE. AMEND DW. BR STD. SEP 2015/000019046 23.2.15 WK IN 2336.967N, 5819.450E [WGD]. (OMANI WKS LIST 2015).
Last Amended Date May 16, 2025

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1962 BY KASADO DOCK CO LTD, KUDAMATSU. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY IOLAOS SHIPPING CORP. PASSAGE BANDAR ABBAS FOR MARINA DI CARRARA. DEVELOPED ENGINE TROUBLE & CRACK IN NO 3 HOLD. SANK AFTER BEING ANCHORED & ABANDONED BY CREW. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the ANNA MARIA L wreck located?

The ANNA MARIA L wreck is located at coordinates 23 36.97 N,58 19.45 E.

How deep is the ANNA MARIA L and where exactly is it located?

The ANNA MARIA L lies at a depth of about 1 meters and is located at coordinates 23 36.97 N,58 19.45 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ANNA MARIA L?

The seabed around the ANNA MARIA L lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the ANNA MARIA L sink?

The ANNA MARIA L sank on Apr 27, 1978.

When was the wreck of the ANNA MARIA L discovered?

The wreck of the ANNA MARIA L was discovered in 1978.

What country did the ANNA MARIA L belong to?

The ANNA MARIA L belonged to GR.

What cargo was the ANNA MARIA L carrying?

The ANNA MARIA L was carrying stone.

What was the tonnage of the ANNA MARIA L?

The ANNA MARIA L had a tonnage of 1599 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANNA MARIA L?

The ANNA MARIA L is classified as a motor vessel.

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