Kea Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Kea Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		43 46.7 N,12 13.8 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.778333
  • Longitude: -12.230000
Water Depth 4900 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KEA
Type carrier
Flag BB
Tonnage 9801
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 31, 2010
Original Detection Year 2010
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 9.4.10 DRIFTING IN 4346.7N, 1213.8W. SUBSEQUENTLY SANK. (LLOYDS CASUALTY WEEK DTD 9.4.10). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1982. DRIFTING WITH 60 DEGS LIST AT 0956. TWO MEN MISSING. SANK BY 1218. SUBSEQUENTLY SANK. CREW MISSING.

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FAQ

Where is the KEA wreck located?

The KEA wreck is located at coordinates 43 46.7 N,12 13.8 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KEA?

The seabed around the KEA lies at approximately 4900 meters deep.

When did the KEA sink?

The KEA sank on Mar 31, 2010.

When was the wreck of the KEA discovered?

The wreck of the KEA was discovered in 2010.

What country did the KEA belong to?

The KEA belonged to BB.

What was the tonnage of the KEA?

The KEA had a tonnage of 9801 tons.

What type of wreck is the KEA?

The KEA is classified as a carrier.

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