Bihara Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Bihara Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		15 42.5 N,94 12 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 15.708333
  • Longitude: 94.200000
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BIHARA
Type carrier
Flag GB
Length 113.7 m
Width 13.7 m
Draught 7.9
Tonnage 3943
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1905
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source other
Surveying Details 3.12.85 VESSEL WRECKED ON ALGUADA REEF IN 154230N, 941200E APPROX. (DODS) - NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 12, 2019

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1903, WAS WRECKED ON ALGUADA REEF, BAY OF BENGAL, WHILST EN-ROUTE COCANADA TO RANGOON & CALCUTTA WITH GENERAL CARGO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRITISH- INDIA N.S. CO. (DODS)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 15 42.5 N,94 12 E
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FAQ

Where is the BIHARA wreck located?

The BIHARA wreck is located at coordinates 15 42.5 N,94 12 E.

When was the wreck of the BIHARA discovered?

The wreck of the BIHARA was discovered in 1905.

What country did the BIHARA belong to?

The BIHARA belonged to GB.

What cargo was the BIHARA carrying?

The BIHARA was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the BIHARA?

The BIHARA had a tonnage of 3943 tons.

What type of wreck is the BIHARA?

The BIHARA is classified as a carrier.

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