Other Wreck 15961

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
19 23.843 S,169 14.788 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -19.397383
  • Longitude: 169.246467
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 40
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2017
Original Source aerial photography or satellite imagery
Last Amended Date Oct 3, 2017

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 19 23.843 S, 169 14.788 E near the coast of Tanna Island, Vanuatu. This structural underwater obstruction consists of a steel wreck site identified via UK Hydrographic Office surveys and satellite imagery. The wreckage is documented as a sunken steel vessel situated in the South Pacific Ocean, specifically positioned off the shoreline of Tanna. Mariners and researchers should note this submerged hazard at the specified geographic coordinates.

Surveying Details

3.10.17 ST WK LOCATED IN 1923.843S, 16914.788E [WGD]. (UKHO PHOTOPLOT PG3300, WORLDVIEW-2 IMAGE DTD 21.8.17). INS ST.

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