Flamingo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Flamingo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 0.433 S,25 16.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.007217
  • Longitude: 25.275000
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FLAMINGO
Type fishing vessel
Flag ZA
Tonnage 24
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 22, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3086/72 20.10.88 H3086/72 20.10.88 SANK IN 340026S, 251629E IN 25FMS. WILL NOT BE SALVAGED. (LL, 24.9.88 & 3.10.88). NCA YET. H4065/88 19.12.88 H4065/88 19.12.88 SUNK IN 340026S, 251630E. NOT DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (SAN NM 64/88). INS AS NDW. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Dec 28, 2006
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 0.433 S,25 16.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the FLAMINGO wreck located?

The FLAMINGO wreck is located at coordinates 34 0.433 S,25 16.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FLAMINGO?

The seabed around the FLAMINGO lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When did the FLAMINGO sink?

The FLAMINGO sank on Sep 22, 1988.

When was the wreck of the FLAMINGO discovered?

The wreck of the FLAMINGO was discovered in 1988.

What country did the FLAMINGO belong to?

The FLAMINGO belonged to ZA.

What was the tonnage of the FLAMINGO?

The FLAMINGO had a tonnage of 24 tons.

What type of wreck is the FLAMINGO?

The FLAMINGO is classified as a fishing vessel.

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