Gammewah Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Gammewah Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		6 50.9 N,122 1.7 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 6.848333
  • Longitude: 122.028333
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GAMMEWAH
Type carrier
Length 86.2 m
Width 15.6 m
Draught 7.1
Tonnage 2960
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2005
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH552/415/03 19.5.05 HH552/415/03 19.5.05 REPORTED SUNK IN PA 0650.9N, 12201.7E [WGD]. (PHILIPPINES NM 4/79/05). INS AS DWPA. - NM 2907/05.
Last Amended Date Nov 14, 2007

Circumstances of loss

EX-BERJAYA, EX-TRANS OCEAN '94, EX-CABO STA MARIA '94, EX-ACE '92, EX-FONTENOVA '92, EX-MIRO '84. BUILT IN 1975 BY ESTALEIROS EBIN/SO SA, PORT ALEGRE. NO OWNER LISTED. 16 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 3000BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. (LR).

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FAQ

Where is the GAMMEWAH wreck located?

The GAMMEWAH wreck is located at coordinates 6 50.9 N,122 1.7 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GAMMEWAH?

The seabed around the GAMMEWAH lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the GAMMEWAH discovered?

The wreck of the GAMMEWAH was discovered in 2005.

What was the tonnage of the GAMMEWAH?

The GAMMEWAH had a tonnage of 2960 tons.

What type of wreck is the GAMMEWAH?

The GAMMEWAH is classified as a carrier.

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