Pinguin Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Pinguin Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
5 30 S,39 18 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 450 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PINGUIN |
| Type | tug |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 24, 1976 |
| Original Detection Year | 1976 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 24.10.94 SANK IN 053000S, 391800E APPROX. (LL 27.3.76). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 9, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK WHILST ON TOW BETWEEN DAR-ES-SALAAM AND MOMBASA. (LL).
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