Badaria Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Badaria Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		12 50.07 N,74 47.95 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 12.834500
  • Longitude: 74.799167
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BADARIA
Type sailing vessel
Flag IN
Cargo construction materials
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 26, 1980
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 1983
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Sep 10, 1987

Simplified Wreck Survey

UK Hydrographic Office survey records confirm the sunken shipwreck named Badaria located at coordinates 12 50.07 N, 74 47.95 E in the Arabian Sea off the west coast of India. Initially reported as a dangerous underwater obstruction to navigation in May 1980, the wreck position and status were subsequently confirmed through official hydrographic notices including NAVAREA VIII and Dehra Dun Notices to Mariners.

Surveying Details

H2066/75 15.5.80 H2066/75 15.5.80 SV REPD SUNK IN POSN APPROX 125000N 744800E. DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (NAVAREA VIII 226/80 & 329/80). NCA YET H3449/80 9.7.80 H3449/80 9.7.80 REPEAT OF ABOVE. (DEHRA DUN NM 337(T)/80). NCA YET. H3449/80 12.8.80 H3449/80 12.8.80 CONFIRMATION OF DWPA. (DEHRA DUN NM 350/80). - NM 1857/80. H3449/80 24.2.83 H3449/80 24.2.83 REPEAT OF ABOVE. (DEHRA DUN NM 611/82). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

A COASTAL SAILING VESSEL. PASSAGE MANGALORE FOR MORMUG. SANK DUE TO ROUGH WEATHER. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the BADARIA wreck located?

The BADARIA wreck is located at coordinates 12 50.07 N,74 47.95 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BADARIA?

The seabed around the BADARIA lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the BADARIA sink?

The BADARIA sank on Apr 26, 1980.

When was the wreck of the BADARIA discovered?

The wreck of the BADARIA was discovered in 1980.

What country did the BADARIA belong to?

The BADARIA belonged to IN.

What cargo was the BADARIA carrying?

The BADARIA was carrying construction materials.

What type of wreck is the BADARIA?

The BADARIA is classified as a sailing vessel.

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