Jhansi Ki Rani Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Jhansi ki rani Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		16 55 N,119 3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 16.916667
  • Longitude: 119.050000
Water Depth 4000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JHANSI KI RANI
Type bulk carrier
Flag IN
Length 245.4 m
Width 32.3 m
Draught 13.7
Tonnage 42141
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 5, 1987
Original Detection Year 1987
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4040/85 7.4.87 SANK IN 165500N, 1190300E APPROX. (LL, 6.2.87). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 1, 2006

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1975 BY LITHGOWS LTD, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SHIPPING CORPORATION OF INDIA. PASSAGE FOR KAOHSIUNG FOR BREAKING FOLLOWING GROUNDING INCIDENT. SANK WHILE IN TOW OF M TUGS SALVLOUR & SALVANA. FOUR MEN LOST. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 16 55 N,119 3 E
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FAQ

Where is the JHANSI KI RANI wreck located?

The JHANSI KI RANI wreck is located at coordinates 16 55 N,119 3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JHANSI KI RANI?

The seabed around the JHANSI KI RANI lies at approximately 4000 meters deep.

When did the JHANSI KI RANI sink?

The JHANSI KI RANI sank on Feb 5, 1987.

When was the wreck of the JHANSI KI RANI discovered?

The wreck of the JHANSI KI RANI was discovered in 1987.

What country did the JHANSI KI RANI belong to?

The JHANSI KI RANI belonged to IN.

What cargo was the JHANSI KI RANI carrying?

The JHANSI KI RANI was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the JHANSI KI RANI?

The JHANSI KI RANI had a tonnage of 42141 tons.

What type of wreck is the JHANSI KI RANI?

The JHANSI KI RANI is classified as a bulk carrier.

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