Kolaba Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Kolaba Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
18 46.833 N,72 48.893 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.780550
  • Longitude: 72.814883
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KOLABA
Type launch
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1969
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jun 20, 1985

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck Kolaba is a dangerous underwater obstruction located off the coast of Maharashtra near the Khanderi Lighthouse in the Arabian Sea. The exact position of the wreck is 18 46.833 N, 72 48.893 E. Originally surveyed and reported via historical hydrographic records including Dehra Dun NM 100/69 and NM 1455/69, this navigational hazard lies approximately north at a distance of 4.64 miles from the Khanderi light.

Surveying Details

H3817/63 10.6.69 WK LIES APPROX 001DEGS, 4.64M FROM KHANDERI LT. DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (DEHRA DUN NM 100/69). INS AS DW PA IN 184647N, 724856E [IND]. - NM 1455/69.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 18 46.833 N,72 48.893 E
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FAQ

Where is the KOLABA wreck located?

The KOLABA wreck is located at coordinates 18 46.833 N,72 48.893 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KOLABA?

The seabed around the KOLABA lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the KOLABA discovered?

The wreck of the KOLABA was discovered in 1969.

What type of wreck is the KOLABA?

The KOLABA is classified as a launch.