Dynamic Venture Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Dynamic venture Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		24 47.686 N,66 53.37 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 24.794767
  • Longitude: 66.889500
Wreck Depth 9.3 m
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DYNAMIC VENTURE
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Length 107 m
Width 15.2 m
Draught 7.7
Tonnage 3272
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 10, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 15.3.76 SANK IN 244742N, 665324E. (LL 223). NCA YET. 22.4.76 SUNK 280DEG, 5M FROM MANORA PT LT. ABANDONED BY OWNERS. (LL 224). NCA. H2065/75 14.6.76 DW IN 244745N, 665324E APPROX. (KARACHI NM 27/76). - NM 1266/76. H2065/75 16.7.76 G SPH LT BUOY, GPFL(2)G.13S, LAID CLOSE W. (KARACHI NM 32/76). BR STD. H2065/75 4.1.77 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (KARACHI NM 46/76). BR STD. 15.3.77 SHOWN AS DW PA ON US 63061 [1976 EDN]. H2065/75 3.2.78 WK OF DYNAMIC VENTURE LOCATED IN 244738N, 665330E. LEAST DEPTH 8.0MTRS. (HMS HECATE, SIGNAL DTD 27.1.78; NAVAREA IX 008/78). BR STD. H2065/75 17.3.78 CONFIRMATION OF AMENDED POSN. (KARACHI NM 20/78). NCA. HH500/420/01 29.4.96 NOW WK SW 9.3MTRS IN 244739N, 665323E [IND]. (PAKISTAN NM 152/95). - NM 1974/96. [WGD] POSN: 2447.686N, 6653.370E.
Last Amended Date Nov 6, 2017

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1960 BY HITACHI ZOSEN, MUKAISHIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DYNAMIC SHIPPING CORP. (PANAMA), S.A. PASSAGE DAMMAM FOR BOMBAY. SANK WHILST UNDER TOW OF MOTOR TANKER 'ROLAND ESSBERGER'. CREW OF 28 RESCUED BY TOWING VESSEL. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the DYNAMIC VENTURE wreck located?

The DYNAMIC VENTURE wreck is located at coordinates 24 47.686 N,66 53.37 E.

How deep is the DYNAMIC VENTURE and where exactly is it located?

The DYNAMIC VENTURE lies at a depth of about 9.3 meters and is located at coordinates 24 47.686 N,66 53.37 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DYNAMIC VENTURE?

The seabed around the DYNAMIC VENTURE lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When did the DYNAMIC VENTURE sink?

The DYNAMIC VENTURE sank on Mar 10, 1976.

When was the wreck of the DYNAMIC VENTURE discovered?

The wreck of the DYNAMIC VENTURE was discovered in 1976.

What country did the DYNAMIC VENTURE belong to?

The DYNAMIC VENTURE belonged to PA.

What cargo was the DYNAMIC VENTURE carrying?

The DYNAMIC VENTURE was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the DYNAMIC VENTURE?

The DYNAMIC VENTURE had a tonnage of 3272 tons.

What type of wreck is the DYNAMIC VENTURE?

The DYNAMIC VENTURE is classified as a motor vessel.

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