Where is the MAITIN wreck located?

The MAITIN wreck is located at coordinates 6 54.775 S,80 43.183 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MAITIN?

The seabed around the MAITIN lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

The MAITIN sank on Oct 23, 1990.

The wreck of the MAITIN was discovered in 1990.

The MAITIN was carrying chemicals.

The MAITIN had a tonnage of 398 tons.

The MAITIN is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Maitin Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	6 54.775 S,80 43.183 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: -6.912917 Longitude: -80.719717
Water Depth	5 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Mean Low Water Springs
Name	MAITIN
Type	motor vessel
Flag	PA
Length	56.7 m
Width	9.1 m
Draught	3.4
Tonnage	398
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	chemicals
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 23, 1990
Original Detection Year	1990
Last Detection Year	1991
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	HH636/350/01 5.12.90 HH636/350/01 5.12.90 AGROUND AT LOBOS DE AFUERA ISLE WITH TWO ANCHORS LOWERED. OWNERS INTEND TO LEAVE HER 'AS LIES'. TOTAL LOSS. (LL 21, 23.11.90). NCA YET. HH636/350/01 6.2.91 HH636/350/01 6.2.91 LEFT AS TOTAL LOSS. (LL 30.1.91). H636/350/01 27.2.91 H636/350/01 27.2.91 LIES IN 065446.5S, 804311W WITH ITS STRUCTURE VISIBLE. (PERU NM 53/90). INS AS ST. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Feb 27, 1991

GROUNDED DUE TO MAIN ENGINE FAILURE. HAD PREVIOUSLY MADE REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO SAIL FROM PAITA, RETURNING DUE TO ENGINE DEFECTS. (LL).

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