Musaffiri Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Musaffiri Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		13 4.08 N,74 40.95 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 13.068000
  • Longitude: 74.682500
Water Depth 22 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MUSAFFIRI
Type sailing vessel
Flag IN
Tonnage 223
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo salt
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 4, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2066/75 5.7.77 H2066/75 5.7.77 DWPA IN POSN 130400N, 744100E. (INDIAN NM 295/77). - NM 1493/77. 22.7.81 22.7.81 SHOWN AS DWPA ON INDIAN 22 [1980 EDN]. NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 10, 1987

Circumstances of loss

SANK DURING HEAVY WEATHER OFF MUKHA, NEAR SURAKTAL.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 13 4.08 N,74 40.95 E
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FAQ

Where is the MUSAFFIRI wreck located?

The MUSAFFIRI wreck is located at coordinates 13 4.08 N,74 40.95 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MUSAFFIRI?

The seabed around the MUSAFFIRI lies at approximately 22 meters deep.

When did the MUSAFFIRI sink?

The MUSAFFIRI sank on May 4, 1977.

When was the wreck of the MUSAFFIRI discovered?

The wreck of the MUSAFFIRI was discovered in 1977.

What country did the MUSAFFIRI belong to?

The MUSAFFIRI belonged to IN.

What cargo was the MUSAFFIRI carrying?

The MUSAFFIRI was carrying salt.

What was the tonnage of the MUSAFFIRI?

The MUSAFFIRI had a tonnage of 223 tons.

What type of wreck is the MUSAFFIRI?

The MUSAFFIRI is classified as a sailing vessel.

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