Ker Yar Vor Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ker yar vor Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 2 S,18 18.7 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.033333
  • Longitude: 18.311667
Water Depth 22 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KER YAR VOR
Type trawler
Flag ZA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 10, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3211/71 2.10.79 H3211/71 2.10.79 DW IN 340200S, 181842E. (SA NM 93/79). BA 636. H3211/71 23.10.79 H3211/71 23.10.79 VESSEL WAS SCUTTLED. (LL VOL.238). NCA. 26.10.79 26.10.79 REPORTED SCUTTLED IN 340200S, 181807E. (LL VOL.238). NCA. 3.3.82 3.3.82 INS DW. NC 636.
Last Amended Date Aug 27, 2019
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FAQ

Where is the KER YAR VOR wreck located?

The KER YAR VOR wreck is located at coordinates 34 2 S,18 18.7 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KER YAR VOR?

The seabed around the KER YAR VOR lies at approximately 22 meters deep.

When did the KER YAR VOR sink?

The KER YAR VOR sank on Aug 10, 1979.

When was the wreck of the KER YAR VOR discovered?

The wreck of the KER YAR VOR was discovered in 1979.

What country did the KER YAR VOR belong to?

The KER YAR VOR belonged to ZA.

What type of wreck is the KER YAR VOR?

The KER YAR VOR is classified as a trawler.