Sailing Vessel Wreck 34048

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
4 4.595 S,39 41.349 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -4.076583
  • Longitude: 39.689150
Wreck Depth 35 m
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type sailing vessel
Sonar Length 24
Sonar Width 4.5
Shadow Height 3.7
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Coral
Original Detection Year 1961
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H2305/61 11.5.61 H2305/61 11.5.61 DW MAST IN 040428S, 394127E, OR 110DEG, 4100FT FROM RAS SERANI LT HO. (E A R & H, NM 11/61). INS AS DW (MAST). BR STD. H2305/61 7.7.71 H2305/61 7.7.71 MAST NO LONGER SHOWS. (US NM 2073/71). DELETE MAST. BR STD. H1273/76 10.3.76 H1273/76 10.3.76 UNABLE TO CONFIRM EXISTENCE OF WK. (MR K PATIENCE, LTR DTD 18.2.76). NCA. H1273/83 28.10.83 H1273/83 28.10.83 NOT FOUND. (US NM 61211/40/83). DELETE. - NM BLOCK 23/84. H2341/85 25.3.87 H2341/85 25.3.87 EXAM'D 7.11.85 IN 040426.7S, 394117.3E [ARF] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35.2 IN GEN DEPTH 38.4MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.7MTRS. ABOUT 24MTRS IN LENGTH & 4.5MTRS BEAM. LIES IN A WIDE TROUGH SOME 18MTRS DEEPER THAN SURROUNDING AREA. (HMS HYDRA, HI 308). INS AS WK 19FMS. BR STD. 8.9.88 8.9.88 AMEND TO WK 35MTRS. NC 666. 26.1.90 26.1.90 [WGD] POSN: 040435.7S, 394121E. NC 666. 8.2.11 SEP 2011/000029257 8.2.11 EXAM'D 2010 IN 0404.595S, 3941.349E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 35.36MTRS. (US FLEET SURVEY TEAM 2010). NO SCOUR. PROBABLY ONLY BOW OR STERN PORTION REMAINS. NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 8, 2011

General Comments

ONLY BOW OR STERN PORTION REMAINS

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