Schooner Wreck 15627

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
4 52.12 S,54 54.96 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -4.868667
  • Longitude: 54.916000
Water Depth 54 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type schooner
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source local port authority
Last Amended Date Mar 13, 2003

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at 4 52.12 S, 54 54.96 E in the waters off the Seychelles. This shipwreck is identified as a local wooden schooner featuring a single mast. First reported in 1975, the vessel sits in the Indian Ocean near the Seychelles coast. The site is charted for maritime safety and navigation purposes. Detailed survey records confirm the updated coordinates for this submerged wooden schooner wreck.

Surveying Details

H2753/73 4.6.75 LOCAL WOODEN SCHOONER WITH SINGLE MAST SUNK IN 045200S, 545500E APPROX. (PORT & MARINE DEPT, SEYCHELLES, LTR DTD 5.5.75). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. 13.3.03 [WGD] POSN: 0452.120S, 5454.960E. NE 740.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL, SINGLE MAST

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 4 52.12 S,54 54.96 E
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