Ondo Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Ondo Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 0.559 N,8 27.258 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 3 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ONDO |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 5435 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 6, 1961 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1961 |
| Last Detection Year | 2019 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H1113/62 21.3.62 ST IN 540042N, 082707E. (HAMBURG NM 5458(T)/61) NCA YET. H1113/62 31.3.62 CONFIRMATION OF ABOVE. (HAMBURG NM 604/62) - NM 555/62. H1113/62 9.8.62 WK MOVED 1C ESE TO 540039N, 082719E [EUR]. (HAMBURG NM 2658/62) - NM 1693/62. H1113/62 31.1.69 WK SOLD & SALVAGE TO COMMENCE. (LL, 22.1.69) NCA. 27.9.71 WK SOLD TO DUTCH FIRM. NEW SALVAGE ATTEMPT TO BE MADE. (LLOYDS VOL.205) 11.4.82 SHOWN AS ST (CONSPIC) ON GERMAN 44. NC 3261. SEP 2016/000033495 09.03.16 SHOWN AS ST IN 5400.559N, 0827.258E [WGD] ON GERMAN 44. [ED44, COR TO 08.01.16]. AMEND TO ST IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | May 21, 2019 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL WENT AGROUND ON SANDBANK IN AVOIDING COLLISION WITH PILOT BOAT. PART OF CARGO DISCHARGED. VESSEL SHIFTED & SANK DEEPER DURING SEVERE GALE. SALVAGE ABANDONED. (LLOYDS)
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54 0.559 N,8 27.258 E
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