Ins Andaman Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ins andaman Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
14 0 N,82 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 14.000000
  • Longitude: 82.000000
Water Depth 3300 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name INS ANDAMAN
Type frigate
Flag IN
Length 82.3 m
Width 9.1 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 950
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 21, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH507/350/01 10.9.90 SANK 150 MILES OFF THE COAST OF ANDHRA PRADESH STATE. (LL 23.8.90). POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Dec 4, 2006

Circumstances of loss

SANK IN ROUGH WEATHER IN BAY OF BENGAL. A SOVIET 'PETYA II' CLASS FRIGATE.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 14 0 N,82 0 E
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FAQ

Where is the INS ANDAMAN wreck located?

The INS ANDAMAN wreck is located at coordinates 14 0 N,82 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the INS ANDAMAN?

The seabed around the INS ANDAMAN lies at approximately 3300 meters deep.

When did the INS ANDAMAN sink?

The INS ANDAMAN sank on Aug 21, 1990.

When was the wreck of the INS ANDAMAN discovered?

The wreck of the INS ANDAMAN was discovered in 1990.

What country did the INS ANDAMAN belong to?

The INS ANDAMAN belonged to IN.

What was the tonnage of the INS ANDAMAN?

The INS ANDAMAN had a tonnage of 950 tons.

What type of wreck is the INS ANDAMAN?

The INS ANDAMAN is classified as a frigate.