Islander Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Islander Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		18 20 S,11 57.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -18.333333
  • Longitude: 11.958333
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ISLANDER
Type fishing vessel
Flag US
Tonnage 139
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 10, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 13.7.73 13.7.73 VESSEL REPORTED STRANDED ABOUT 40M N OF ROCKY POINT, SW AFRICA, IN 182000S, 115000E APPROX. (LLOYDS 213). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 23, 2003
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 18 20 S,11 57.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the ISLANDER wreck located?

The ISLANDER wreck is located at coordinates 18 20 S,11 57.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ISLANDER?

The seabed around the ISLANDER lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the ISLANDER sink?

The ISLANDER sank on Jul 10, 1973.

When was the wreck of the ISLANDER discovered?

The wreck of the ISLANDER was discovered in 1973.

What country did the ISLANDER belong to?

The ISLANDER belonged to US.

What was the tonnage of the ISLANDER?

The ISLANDER had a tonnage of 139 tons.

What type of wreck is the ISLANDER?

The ISLANDER is classified as a fishing vessel.

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