Kathleen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Kathleen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
17 42.03 S,168 15.84 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -17.700500
  • Longitude: 168.264000
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KATHLEEN
Type boat
Flag VU
Tonnage 124
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1982
Original Source other
Surveying Details H4136/77 14.7.82 SCUTTLING POSN GIVEN AS 174218S, 1681524E APPROX. (ISLAND BUSINESS NEWS, JUN'82.) NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 3, 1999

Circumstances of loss

SCUTTLED NEAR MELE REEF, OFF HIDEAWAY ISLAND RESORT, FOR USE AS AN ATTRACTION FOR SUB-AQUA DIVERS. (ISLANDS BUSINESS NEWS, JUNE 1982)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 17 42.03 S,168 15.84 E
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FAQ

Where is the KATHLEEN wreck located?

The KATHLEEN wreck is located at coordinates 17 42.03 S,168 15.84 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KATHLEEN?

The seabed around the KATHLEEN lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the KATHLEEN discovered?

The wreck of the KATHLEEN was discovered in 1982.

What country did the KATHLEEN belong to?

The KATHLEEN belonged to VU.

What was the tonnage of the KATHLEEN?

The KATHLEEN had a tonnage of 124 tons.

What type of wreck is the KATHLEEN?

The KATHLEEN is classified as a boat.