Dredge 16 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Dredge 16 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		19 7.05 N,72 42.72 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 19.117500
  • Longitude: 72.712000
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DREDGE 16
Type dredger
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 24, 1978
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers G CONL LT BUOY, Q.G, CLOSE W
Surveying Details H2066/75 30.8.78 BARGE [SEE 44289] REPORTED SUNK IN 190700N, 724245E APPROX, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, Q.G. (DEHRA DUN NM 406T/78). NCA YET. 11.9.79 SHOWN AS DW, MARKED BY QKFL.G LT BUOY CLOSE E ON US 63005. NCA YET, AWAIT DEHRA DUN NM. H3449/80 4.6.81 DW PA IN 190700N, 724245E [IND], MARKED BY G CON LT BUOY, Q.G CLOSE W (DEHRA DUN NM 271/81). - NM 1288/81.
Last Amended Date Jul 17, 2009

Circumstances of loss

DREDGE 16 SANK AS PART OF THE DECK CARGO ON THE BARGE INTERMAC 261 [SEE 44289] WHEN, UNDER TOW OF JARAMAC XVII, SHE COLLIDED WITH BARGE INTERMAC 203 AND SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER. (MSD)

General Comments

See Also: 44289

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FAQ

Where is the DREDGE 16 wreck located?

The DREDGE 16 wreck is located at coordinates 19 7.05 N,72 42.72 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DREDGE 16?

The seabed around the DREDGE 16 lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the DREDGE 16 sink?

The DREDGE 16 sank on Jun 24, 1978.

When was the wreck of the DREDGE 16 discovered?

The wreck of the DREDGE 16 was discovered in 1978.

What type of wreck is the DREDGE 16?

The DREDGE 16 is classified as a dredger.

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