Ivory K Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ivory k Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
10 24 S,11 31 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -10.400000
  • Longitude: 11.516667
Water Depth 2000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name IVORY K
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Tonnage 8911
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 26, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH432/351/01 7.9.90 VESSEL SANK IN 102400S, 113100E APPROX. (LL 27.8.90). NCA. HH432/351/01 3.10.90 SANK 26.8.90 OFF PORTO AMBOIM. (LL 7.9.90). FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 23, 2003

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE POINTE NOIRE FOR TULEAR, REUNION AND MAURITIUS. SANK FOLLOWING SUDDEN INGRESS OF WATER IN ENGINE ROOM. CREW RESCUED BY M STERN-TRAWLING FISH FACTORY OSTANKINO. DISEMBARKED AT LUANDA. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the IVORY K wreck located?

The IVORY K wreck is located at coordinates 10 24 S,11 31 E.

How deep is the seabed around the IVORY K?

The seabed around the IVORY K lies at approximately 2000 meters deep.

When did the IVORY K sink?

The IVORY K sank on Aug 26, 1990.

When was the wreck of the IVORY K discovered?

The wreck of the IVORY K was discovered in 1990.

What country did the IVORY K belong to?

The IVORY K belonged to CY.

What was the tonnage of the IVORY K?

The IVORY K had a tonnage of 8911 tons.

What type of wreck is the IVORY K?

The IVORY K is classified as a motor vessel.