Innocent Bystander Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing mast/masts
Status lifted
Innocent bystander Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
12 48.033 N,44 59.26 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 12.800550
  • Longitude: 44.987667
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name INNOCENT BYSTANDER
Type ketch
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 14, 1986
Original Detection Year 1986
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H2710/84 6.3.86 H2710/84 6.3.86 WRECK, WITH TWO MASTS VISIBLE, IN 124802N, 445915E. (MV PACIFIC UNIVERSAL, HN 14.1.86) - NM 833/86. H2710/84 18.8.86 H2710/84 18.8.86 WK SALVAGED. (DD NM 347/86) - AMENDED TO LIFT - NM 2524/86.
Last Amended Date Jul 26, 1999

Circumstances of loss

18.1.86 SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM SOUTH YEMEN NAVAL GUNBOAT DURING CIVIL WAR. (LL, 18.1.86)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 12 48.033 N,44 59.26 E
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FAQ

Where is the INNOCENT BYSTANDER wreck located?

The INNOCENT BYSTANDER wreck is located at coordinates 12 48.033 N,44 59.26 E.

How deep is the seabed around the INNOCENT BYSTANDER?

The seabed around the INNOCENT BYSTANDER lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the INNOCENT BYSTANDER sink?

The INNOCENT BYSTANDER sank on Jan 14, 1986.

When was the wreck of the INNOCENT BYSTANDER discovered?

The wreck of the INNOCENT BYSTANDER was discovered in 1986.

What country did the INNOCENT BYSTANDER belong to?

The INNOCENT BYSTANDER belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the INNOCENT BYSTANDER?

The INNOCENT BYSTANDER is classified as a ketch.