Nitya Anand Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Nitya anand Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		21 36.8 N,69 36.907 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.613333
  • Longitude: 69.615117
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NITYA ANAND
Type motor vessel
Flag IN
Length 72.8 m
Width 11 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 1348
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 20, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 14.11.75 INSPECTED AFTER MONSOON, APPEARS VESSEL & CARGO BEYOND SALVAGE. (LL, 13.11.75) H2066/75 2.9.77 REPD DW IN 213653N, 693651E. (DEHRA DUN NM 402T/77). NCA YET. H2066/75 23.11.77 DW PA (MAST) IN 213653N, 693651E. (DEHRA DUN NM 543/77). - NM 2762/77. H2925/69 22.12.83 SHOWN AS ST IN 213645N, 693655E. (INDIAN NM BLOCK 581(22/83) & INDIAN 2040). - NM BLOCK 461/84. H2730/86 11.2.87 WK NOT SEEN BETWEEN 3-14.4.86. (J/2006/1/87, 23.1.87). NCA YET. 28.9.00 NOW SHOWN IN 2136.770N, 6936.917E ON INDIAN 2040 [DEC '92 EDN]. NE 3460. SEP 2015/000010559 6.2.15 SHOWN AS DW IN 2136.806N, 6936.907E [WGD] ON IN52040A [EDN 1.0]. AMEND DW.
Last Amended Date Jun 14, 2019

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1964. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MAINI SHIPPING PVT LTD. PASAGE SIKKA FOR BOMBAY. DEVELOPED LEAK AND ANCHORED OFF PORBANDAR BUT WAS LATER BEACHED & ABANDONED BY CREW. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the NITYA ANAND wreck located?

The NITYA ANAND wreck is located at coordinates 21 36.8 N,69 36.907 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NITYA ANAND?

The seabed around the NITYA ANAND lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the NITYA ANAND sink?

The NITYA ANAND sank on Jul 20, 1975.

When was the wreck of the NITYA ANAND discovered?

The wreck of the NITYA ANAND was discovered in 1975.

What country did the NITYA ANAND belong to?

The NITYA ANAND belonged to IN.

What cargo was the NITYA ANAND carrying?

The NITYA ANAND was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the NITYA ANAND?

The NITYA ANAND had a tonnage of 1348 tons.

What type of wreck is the NITYA ANAND?

The NITYA ANAND is classified as a motor vessel.

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