Other Wreck 20487

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
4 4.271 S,39 39.126 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -4.071183
  • Longitude: 39.652100
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 7
Sonar Width 3
Orientation 135
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions ,,001.0,
Original Detection Year 2010
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Feb 8, 2011

Simplified Wreck Survey

Small underwater wreck and obstruction located at 4 04.271 S, 39 39.126 E in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Tanzania. This shipwreck measures 7 meters in length and 3 meters in width, resting at a depth of 24.1 meters. The site is well scoured into the seabed with minimal vertical extent above the ocean floor, presenting as foul ground.

Surveying Details

8.12.11 SEP 2011/000029257 8.12.11 OBSTN EXAM'D 2010 IN 0404.271S, 3939.126E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 24.1MTRS. LENGTH 7MTRS, WIDTH 3MTRS. LIES 135/315 DEGS. (US FLEET SURVEY TEAM). ?SMALL WRECK IN SCOUR. WELL SCOURED IN. LITTLE VERTICAL EXTENT ABOVE SEABED. INS AS FOUL. BR STD.

General Comments

?SMALL WK IN SCOUR, WELL SCOURED IN

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 4 4.271 S,39 39.126 E
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