Barge Wreck 11788

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
12 48.39 N,74 48.94 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 12.806500
  • Longitude: 74.815667
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Length 11 m
Tonnage 43
Tonnage Type net
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date May 21, 2018

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 12 48.39 N, 74 48.94 E near the Mangalore coast in the Arabian Sea. This underwater obstruction, identified in historical records as H2997/71, was officially reported on July 16, 1973. Mariners and divers should be aware of this submerged hazard in the vicinity of the Dehra Dun wreckage site. The obstruction remains documented in official hydrographic notices including NM 180/73 and NM 1462/73.

Surveying Details

H2997/71 16.7.73 DW IN 124818N, 744900E. (DEHRA DUN NM 180/73). - NM 1462/73.

General Comments

UK NM 2847/18

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