Other Wreck 4571

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 40.4 N,72 28.2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.673333
  • Longitude: 72.470000
Water Depth 19 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 report located near the Gulf of Khambhat off the west coast of India. The obstruction consists of a broken anchor and cable reported at coordinates 21 40.4 N, 72 28.2 E. A secondary foul area is identified nearby at 21 40.36 N, 72 28.23 E. These underwater hazards were recorded in NAVAREA VIII 705/12 and Indian Notice to Mariners 124/12. Mariners are advised to exercise caution when navigating this sector of the Arabian Sea as the exact structural condition of the submerged debris may vary.

Surveying Details

SEP 2012/000081487 26.4.12 ANCHOR/CABLE BROKEN IN 2140.40N, 7228.20E [WGD]. (NAVAREA VIII 705/12). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. SEP 2012/000093456 24.5.12 FOUL IN 2140.36N, 7228.23E [IND]. (INDIAN NM 9/124/12). - NM 2625/12.

Circumstances of loss

LOST BY MV BIANCO ZEALAND.

General Comments

ANCHOR/CABLE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 21 40.4 N,72 28.2 E
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