Bhujibhor Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Bhujibhor Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
18 52.6 N,72 52.377 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.876667
  • Longitude: 72.872950
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BHUJIBHOR
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Markers G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G.5S, CLOSE NW.
Last Amended Date Aug 27, 2009

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck BHUJIBHOR is located off the coast of India in the Arabian Sea at coordinates 18 52.6 N, 72 52.377 E. Sunk in a loaded condition, the wreck site was initially marked by a green conical light buoy before the vessel was successfully salvaged and the marker buoy withdrawn.

Surveying Details

H3992/85 1.3.88 SANK, IN LOADED CONDITION, IN 185233N, 725225E [IND]. MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G.5S, CLOSE W LAID IN 185233N, 725221E [IND]. (NAV VIII 673,695/87 & DEHRA DUN NM 41/88). - NM 873/88. H3992/85 4.8.88 WK SALVAGED. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (DEHRA DUN NM 329/88). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. NE 2621.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 18 52.6 N,72 52.377 E
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FAQ

Where is the BHUJIBHOR wreck located?

The BHUJIBHOR wreck is located at coordinates 18 52.6 N,72 52.377 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BHUJIBHOR?

The seabed around the BHUJIBHOR lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the BHUJIBHOR discovered?

The wreck of the BHUJIBHOR was discovered in 1987.

What type of wreck is the BHUJIBHOR?

The BHUJIBHOR is classified as a barge.