Rimandi Mibaju Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Status Not Fully Surveyed
Rimandi mibaju Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		19 18.967 N,81 4.519 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 19.316117
  • Longitude: -81.075317
Wreck Depth 2.507 m
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RIMANDI MIBAJU
Type steam ship
Flag LR
Length 78.9 m
Width 12.8 m
Draught 5.5
Sonar Length 20
Sonar Width 11
Shadow Height 1
Orientation 315
Tonnage 1790
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo bauxite
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 9, 1964
Original Detection Year 1964
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H1160/60 7.1.65 ST IN 191903N, 810442W. (HMS ROTHESAY, HN DTD 27.11.64). INS AS ST. BR STD. H1160/60 13.9.66 CONSPIC ST IN 191851N, 810434W. (HMS TARTAR, HN DTD 10.8.66). AMEND POSN. BR STD. H4109/66 23.1.70 CONFIRMATION OF ST CONSPIC. (HAMBURG NM 4463/69). AMEND ST CONSPIC. - NM 229/70. H4109/66 11.1.83 NOT SEEN FROM A DISTANCE OF 2M ON 7.12.82. (RFA BLUE ROVER, HN). DELETE CONSPIC. - NM 284/83. 16.10.89 [WGD] POSN: 191857N, 810434W. NC 462 [GRAND CAYMAN]. RSDRA2022/000149742 21.10.22 LOCATED 14.11.21; IN 1918.967N, 8104.519W [WGD]. LEAST LIDAR DEPTH 2.507MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 4MTRS. LENGH 20MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS, HT 1.0MTRS, ORIENTATION 315/135DEGS. NFS. (FUGRO, HI1664, H525). AMEND DW 2.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Nov 23, 2022

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1943. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARCAND SHIPPING CORP. PASSAGE PARAMARIBO, SURINAME FOR MOBILE. RAN HARD AGROUND OFF EASTERN REEF, GRAND CAYMAN IS. DECLARED CTL. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the RIMANDI MIBAJU wreck located?

The RIMANDI MIBAJU wreck is located at coordinates 19 18.967 N,81 4.519 W.

How deep is the RIMANDI MIBAJU and where exactly is it located?

The RIMANDI MIBAJU lies at a depth of about 2.507 meters and is located at coordinates 19 18.967 N,81 4.519 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RIMANDI MIBAJU?

The seabed around the RIMANDI MIBAJU lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the RIMANDI MIBAJU sink?

The RIMANDI MIBAJU sank on May 9, 1964.

When was the wreck of the RIMANDI MIBAJU discovered?

The wreck of the RIMANDI MIBAJU was discovered in 1964.

What country did the RIMANDI MIBAJU belong to?

The RIMANDI MIBAJU belonged to LR.

What cargo was the RIMANDI MIBAJU carrying?

The RIMANDI MIBAJU was carrying bauxite.

What was the tonnage of the RIMANDI MIBAJU?

The RIMANDI MIBAJU had a tonnage of 1790 tons.

What type of wreck is the RIMANDI MIBAJU?

The RIMANDI MIBAJU is classified as a steam ship.

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