Ingi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ingi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 48.135 N,1 44.475 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.802250
  • Longitude: 1.741250
Wreck Depth 25.9 m
Water Depth 32 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name INGI
Type carrier
Flag PA
Sonar Length 36
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 6.1
Orientation 13
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 14, 1972
Bottom Texture 1,4,6
Scour Dimensions 350.0,,001.0,200.0
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 15.9.72 SANK IN 514800N, 014430E. (LL). NAVEAM 409/72. 16.10.72 SANK AFTER CARGO SHIFT. INSPECTED BY DIVERS, LYING UPRIGHT & HEADING SW. NO SIGN OF DAMAGE TO HULL. SOME BUILDING BLOCKS SAMPLES RECOVERED BY SALVAGE VESSEL STALEY BRIDGE. SWEPT BY TH TO 70FT IN 102/106FT. POSN 514808N, 014430. (LL 209 & TH HARWICH), INS AS SW 11FMS 4FT. - NM 1983/72. 23.5.73 AMEND TO SW 21.0MTRS. NC 2051. HH090/667/01 2.1.96 EXAM'D 25.7.95 IN 514807.88N, 014420.48E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 24.9, FOUL 25.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25.6 IN GEN DEPTH 32.0MTRS. LENGTH 36MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS. LIES 017/197 DEGS. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (OCEONICS, HI 667). BR STD. HH100/351/11 26.3.96 SMALL WK ABOUT 30MTRS LONG STANDING UPRIGHT ON THE SEABED. A MODERN SHIP, CERTAINLY LATER THAN WWII. REMAINS OF EARLY ECHO SOUNDER ON THE BRIDGE. SHIP IS A COASTER WITH THE BRIDGE AND ACCOMMODATION AT THE STERN. ALL THE SUPERSTRUCTURE IS COMPLETELY INTACT AND IN NO DANGER OF COLLAPSING. WK STANDS SOME 5MTRS CLEAR OF THE SEABED. (R HICKINBOTTOM). SEP 2015/000083463 15.7.16 EXAM'D 23.2.16 IN 5148.135N, 0144.475E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS. LENGTH 36MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 6.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 013/193. SCOUR LENGTH 350MTRS, 1MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 200DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK INTACT AND LIES UPRIGHT. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND DW 25.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jul 15, 2016

Circumstances of loss

SUNK ON PASSAGE VUREN FOR COLCHESTER. (LL).

General Comments

INTACT & UPRIGHT, STERN ACCOMODATION, BOWS SW

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FAQ

Where is the INGI wreck located?

The INGI wreck is located at coordinates 51 48.135 N,1 44.475 E.

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

The INGI lies at a depth of about 25.9 meters and is located at coordinates 51 48.135 N,1 44.475 E.

How deep is the seabed around the INGI?

The seabed around the INGI lies at approximately 32 meters deep.

When did the INGI sink?

The INGI sank on Sep 14, 1972.

When was the wreck of the INGI discovered?

The wreck of the INGI was discovered in 1972.

What country did the INGI belong to?

The INGI belonged to PA.

What type of wreck is the INGI?

The INGI is classified as a carrier.

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