Bulk Carrier Wreck 77957

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
2 58.64 N,110 29.299 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 2.977333
  • Longitude: 110.488317
Wreck Depth 23 m
Water Depth 53 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type bulk carrier
Orientation 240
Tonnage 30762
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2002
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source diver
Surveying Details HH553/550/03 21.11.02 WK OF VERY LARGE BULK CARRIER DIVED IN 0258.65N, 11029.27E [WGD] USING GPS. DEPTH TO TOP OF FUNNEL IS 25MTRS. GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. HAS MAJOR COLLISION DAMAGE TO PORT BOW. LISTS 15 DEGS TO STBD WITH BOWS TOWARDS 240 DEGS. HAS PART OF THE HOUSE BULKHEAD NEAR THE PORT LIFEBOAT DAVIT CUT OUT, BUT UNABLE TO TELL WHETHER THIS WAS DONE BEFORE OR AFTER SINKING. SOME CROCKERY FOUND BEARING THE COMPANY LOGO: A LETTER 'S' IN A BLUE PENNANT. BRASS BUILDER'S PLATE RECOVERED INSCRIBED: 'OFFICIAL NUMBER 2619, GROSS TONNAGE 30,762.85, NET TONNAGE 55,579 LT'. (V SKOGLIE, EMAIL DTD 19.11.02). INS AS WK 23MTRS. - NM 676/02.
Last Amended Date Sep 14, 2023

General Comments

INTACT, LISTS TO STBD, BOWS SW

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