Elasia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Elasia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		12 9 N,91 7 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 12.150000
  • Longitude: 91.116667
Water Depth 3200 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ELASIA
Type motor vessel
Flag GR
Length 142.9 m
Width 18.2 m
Draught 11.7
Tonnage 8282
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo scrap metal,ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 19, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H4425/72 11.1.77 REPORTED SINKING IN 120900N, 910700E APPROX. (DEHRA DUN NM 517/76). NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 26, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1957 BY KAWASAKI DOCKYARD CO., LTD., KOBE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ALDIMITRI MARITIMA, S.A. PASSAGE PARADIP FOR KOBE. SANK NEAR ANDAMAN ISLANDS AFTER TAKING ON WATER. ALL 28 CREW MEMBERS WERE SAFELY RESCUED. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the ELASIA wreck located?

The ELASIA wreck is located at coordinates 12 9 N,91 7 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ELASIA?

The seabed around the ELASIA lies at approximately 3200 meters deep.

When did the ELASIA sink?

The ELASIA sank on Jun 19, 1976.

When was the wreck of the ELASIA discovered?

The wreck of the ELASIA was discovered in 1976.

What country did the ELASIA belong to?

The ELASIA belonged to GR.

What cargo was the ELASIA carrying?

The ELASIA was carrying scrap metal,ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

What was the tonnage of the ELASIA?

The ELASIA had a tonnage of 8282 tons.

What type of wreck is the ELASIA?

The ELASIA is classified as a motor vessel.

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