Condor Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Condor Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		1 14.808 N,103 55.533 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.246800
  • Longitude: 103.925550
Wreck Depth 48 m
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CONDOR
Type bulk carrier
Flag PA
Length 76.2 m
Width 11.3 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 561
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 18, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH521/008/90 13.9.90 WK, LEAST DEPTH 48MTRS, IN 011448.5N, 1035538E. (PSA NM 120/90). PLOTS V CLOSE TO CHARTED SHOALER WK. HH522/350/01 19.10.90 CONDOR SUNK WITHIN SINGAPORE HBR LIMITS IN EASTERN PETROLEUM ANCHORAGE. REMOVAL OF WK BEING DISCUSSED. (LL 21.9.90 & 3.10.90). PRESUMABLY THIS WK. INS WK 48MTRS. BR STD. 4.1.91 NEGOTIATIONS IN PROGRESS FOR REMOVAL OF WK. (LL 13.12 90). HH522/350/01 18.9.91 WK OF CONDOR HAS BEEN SALVAGED. (LL 5.9.91). NCA - AWAIT PSA NM. HH522/350/01 2.10.91 WK OF CONDOR HAS BEEN SALVAGED FROM 0115.425N, 10355.325E. (PSA LTR AND PSA NM 66/91). HH522/350/01 24.10.91 HH522/350/01 24.10.91 PSA CONFIRMED WK MOVED TO SHOALER WATER AND SALVED. (PSA LTR 15.10.91). DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Nov 17, 2005

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH JAPANESE MV LA PLATA MARU. HAD JUST DEPARTED FROM SINGAPORE FOR FREMANTLE. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the CONDOR wreck located?

The CONDOR wreck is located at coordinates 1 14.808 N,103 55.533 E.

How deep is the CONDOR and where exactly is it located?

The CONDOR lies at a depth of about 48 meters and is located at coordinates 1 14.808 N,103 55.533 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CONDOR?

The seabed around the CONDOR lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the CONDOR sink?

The CONDOR sank on Aug 18, 1990.

When was the wreck of the CONDOR discovered?

The wreck of the CONDOR was discovered in 1990.

What country did the CONDOR belong to?

The CONDOR belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the CONDOR?

The CONDOR had a tonnage of 561 tons.

What type of wreck is the CONDOR?

The CONDOR is classified as a bulk carrier.

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