Other Wreck 4562

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 41.99 N,72 22.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.699833
  • Longitude: 72.381667
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2012
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Mar 18, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck and obstruction data located at 21 41.99 N, 72 22.9 E in the Gulf of Khambhat near the west coast of India. Official hydrographic reports indicate multiple maritime hazards in this vicinity. An anchor and cable obstruction was initially reported at 21 42.00 N, 72 22.90 E. A subsequent survey confirmed a foul area obstruction located at 21 41.69 N, 72 22.93 E. These underwater obstructions pose a navigational risk to vessels operating in the region. Mariners should exercise caution when navigating near these coordinates in the Gulf of Khambhat. Detailed survey records are cataloged under UK Hydrographic Office references SEP 2012/000081487 and SEP 2012/000093456, associated with Indian NM 9/124/12 and NM 2625/12.

Surveying Details

SEP 2012/000081487 26.4.12 ANCHOR/CABLE BROKEN IN 2142.00N, 7222.90E [WGD]. (NAVAREA VIII 705/12). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. SEP 2012/000093456 24.5.12 FOUL IN 2141.69N, 7222.93E [IND]. (INDIAN NM 9/124/12). - NM 2625/12.

Circumstances of loss

LOST BY MV KOTA ABADI.

General Comments

ANCHOR/CABLE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 21 41.99 N,72 22.9 E
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