Industries Vi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Industries vi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		7 11 N,58 6 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 7.183333
  • Longitude: -58.100000
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name INDUSTRIES VI
Type trawler
Flag GY
Length 19.8 m
Width 6.1 m
Draught 2.7
Tonnage 101
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo shellfish and crustaceans
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 20, 1980
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 1980
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jul 18, 1991

Simplified Wreck Survey

The wreck of the Industries VI is located in the coastal waters of Guyana at coordinates 7 11 N, 58 6 W. This underwater obstruction, classified as a dangerous wreck, lies in approximately 6 fathoms of water. The site was historically marked by an orange four-man life raft. Mariners should exercise caution in this area as the structural condition of the wreck is submerged and remains a navigational hazard off the Guyana coast.

Surveying Details

H5206/73 16.9.80 DW PA IN 071100N, 580600W, MARKED BY DAY WITH ORANGE 4 MAN LIFE RAFT. LIES IN 6FMS APPROX. (GUYANA NM 6/80). INS AS DWPA. - NM 2106/80.

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MV OKO. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the INDUSTRIES VI wreck located?

The INDUSTRIES VI wreck is located at coordinates 7 11 N,58 6 W.

How deep is the seabed around the INDUSTRIES VI?

The seabed around the INDUSTRIES VI lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When did the INDUSTRIES VI sink?

The INDUSTRIES VI sank on Jul 20, 1980.

When was the wreck of the INDUSTRIES VI discovered?

The wreck of the INDUSTRIES VI was discovered in 1980.

What country did the INDUSTRIES VI belong to?

The INDUSTRIES VI belonged to GY.

What cargo was the INDUSTRIES VI carrying?

The INDUSTRIES VI was carrying shellfish and crustaceans.

What was the tonnage of the INDUSTRIES VI?

The INDUSTRIES VI had a tonnage of 101 tons.

What type of wreck is the INDUSTRIES VI?

The INDUSTRIES VI is classified as a trawler.

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