Lankeswar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Lankeswar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 26.875 N,88 6.463 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.447917
  • Longitude: 88.107717
Wreck Depth -1.2 m
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LANKESWAR
Type boat
Tonnage 206
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo grain
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 29, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H4151/71 31.7.79 DW IN PA 213506N, 880306E [IND]. (INDIAN NM 327(T)/79). NCA. H4151/71 15.8.79 ST IN 212650N, 880638E [IND]. (INDIAN NM 372/79). - NM 2019/79. 28.12.79 VESSEL'S NAME 'LANKESWAR' NOT AS REPD BEFORE. (LL, 18.1.80). HH503/490/03 30.12.98 DELETED. (INDIAN NM 17/386/98). AMENDED TO DEAD. - NM 4356/98. 20.7.07 SHOWN AS WK [DANGER CIRCLE] DRIES 1.2MTRS IN 2126.829N, 8806.606E [IND] ON INDIAN 3011 [INT 7421] [SEP '05 EDN]. NE 123.
Last Amended Date Mar 16, 2021
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FAQ

Where is the LANKESWAR wreck located?

The LANKESWAR wreck is located at coordinates 21 26.875 N,88 6.463 E.

How deep is the LANKESWAR and where exactly is it located?

The LANKESWAR lies at a depth of about -1.2 meters and is located at coordinates 21 26.875 N,88 6.463 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LANKESWAR?

The seabed around the LANKESWAR lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the LANKESWAR sink?

The LANKESWAR sank on Apr 29, 1979.

When was the wreck of the LANKESWAR discovered?

The wreck of the LANKESWAR was discovered in 1979.

What cargo was the LANKESWAR carrying?

The LANKESWAR was carrying grain.

What was the tonnage of the LANKESWAR?

The LANKESWAR had a tonnage of 206 tons.

What type of wreck is the LANKESWAR?

The LANKESWAR is classified as a boat.