Galatia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Galatia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		8 47.417 N,78 13.29 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 8.790283
  • Longitude: 78.221500
Wreck Depth 2 m
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GALATIA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1913
Last Detection Year 1992
Original Source unknown
Markers G CONL LT BUOY, FL(3)G.15S, 200MTRS S OF WK.
Surveying Details WK [OLD SYMBOL] SHOWN IN 084730N, 781230E, MARKED BY BEACON. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) BA 67. H346/13 DELETE BN & INS G CONL BUOY CLOSE SE OF WK. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 67. H1583/30 3.6.30 WK, LEAST DEPTH 4FT, IN 084730N, 781230E MARKED BY G CONL BUOY CLOSE SE. (PORT CONSERVATOR, MADRAS). NOTE. H1583/30 22.7.31 AMEND BUOY TO G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G, 1.5M FROM HARE ISLAND LT. (BOMBAY NM 73/31). - NM 1396/31. H2368/35 15.5.36 BUOY NOW 083DEGS, 1.55M FROM HARE ISLAND LT. (BOMBAY NM 48/36). - NM 942/36. H2368/35 5.5.37 BUOY NOW 084DEGS, 1.55M FROM HARE ISLAND LT. (BOMBAY NM 31/37). - NM 773/37. H1545/38 3.3.38 LT ON BUOY NOW GPFL(3)G.15S. (BOMBAY NM 13/38). - NM 458/38. H3647/39 13.5.39 BUOY NOW 082DEGS, 1.56M FROM HARE ISLAND LT. (BOMBAY NM 29/39). - NM 1096/39. H3647/39 27.5.40 BUOY NOW 084DEGS, 1.53M FROM HARE ISLAND LT. (BOMBAY NM 27/40). - NM 1307/40. H4218/55 22.1.60 WK LEAST DEPTH NOW 3FT. G CONL BUOY, GPFL(3)G.15S, LAID CLOSE SE. (BOMBAY NM 28/56). AMEND TO WK 3FT. BUOY UNCHANGED.- NM 1720/56. H260/60 9.2.60 SHOWN AS WK, LEAST DEPTH 3FT, IN 084718N, 781323E ON SURVEY [K1543]. NC 67. H1780/60 4.5.60 BUOY NOW 085DEGS, 1.5M FROM HARE ISLAND LT. (DEHRA DUN NM 51/60). - NM 1081/60. H260/60 16.7.70 SHOWN AS WK SW 0FMS 3FT ON INDIAN 3004 [1970 EDN]. R/S. H3858/76 15.11.77 WK, LEAST DEPTH 2.7MTRS, IN 084721N, 781321E. (DEHRA DUN NM 546/77). NC 67. 30.4.80 SHOWN AS SW 2.7MTRS ON INDIAN 262 [1977 EDN]. NE 1586. H3858/76 11.3.81 WK HAS NOT BEEN SWEPT. (INDIAN HYDRO, 31.10.80). AMEND TO WK 2.7MTRS. NE 1586. 26.7.84 SHOWN AS WK 2.7MTRS IN 084719N, 781321E [IND] WITH G CONL LT BUOY, FL(3)G.15S, 200MTRS S ON NC 3581. 3.5.85 SHOWN AS WK 2MTRS IN 084719N, 781321E [IND] ON INDIAN 2075 [1984 EDN]. - NM 1450/85. HH513/400/01 16.6.92 BUOY UNLIT. (NAVAREA VIII 288/92). NCA YET.
Last Amended Date Feb 6, 2017
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 8 47.417 N,78 13.29 E
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FAQ

Where is the GALATIA wreck located?

The GALATIA wreck is located at coordinates 8 47.417 N,78 13.29 E.

How deep is the GALATIA and where exactly is it located?

The GALATIA lies at a depth of about 2 meters and is located at coordinates 8 47.417 N,78 13.29 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GALATIA?

The seabed around the GALATIA lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the GALATIA discovered?

The wreck of the GALATIA was discovered in 1913.

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