Damayanti Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Damayanti Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 0 N,72 30 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.000000
  • Longitude: 72.500000
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DAMAYANTI
Type Wooden Vessel
Tonnage 275
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 10, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 12.1.78 12.1.78 SANK OFF SURAT. (LL). POSN 210000N, 723000E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 20, 2018

Circumstances of loss

WOODEN AUXILIARY VESSEL. PASSAGE BOMBAY FOR DUBAI & SALALAH. GENERAL CARGO. DEVELOPED LEAK DUE TO HEAVY WEATHER & SANK OFF SURAT. TOTAL LOSS OF CARGO. CREW OF 17 SAFE. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the DAMAYANTI wreck located?

The DAMAYANTI wreck is located at coordinates 21 0 N,72 30 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DAMAYANTI?

The seabed around the DAMAYANTI lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When did the DAMAYANTI sink?

The DAMAYANTI sank on Jan 10, 1978.

When was the wreck of the DAMAYANTI discovered?

The wreck of the DAMAYANTI was discovered in 1978.

What cargo was the DAMAYANTI carrying?

The DAMAYANTI was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the DAMAYANTI?

The DAMAYANTI had a tonnage of 275 tons.

What type of wreck is the DAMAYANTI?

The DAMAYANTI is classified as a wooden vessel.