Where is the SHANT KAMAL wreck located?

The SHANT KAMAL wreck is located at coordinates 20 53.673 N,70 23.413 E.

When did the SHANT KAMAL sink?

The SHANT KAMAL sank on Sep 3, 1976.

The wreck of the SHANT KAMAL was discovered in 1976.

The SHANT KAMAL belonged to IN.

The SHANT KAMAL was carrying chemicals.

The SHANT KAMAL had a tonnage of 479 tons.

The SHANT KAMAL is classified as a bulk carrier.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Shant kamal Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	20 53.673 N,70 23.413 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 20.894550 Longitude: 70.390217
Water Depth	0 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	SHANT KAMAL
Type	bulk carrier
Flag	IN
Tonnage	479
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	chemicals
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Sep 3, 1976
Bottom Texture	Rock
Original Detection Year	1976
Last Detection Year	1997
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	14.9.76 FIRMLY AGROUND OFF COAST OF VERAVAL. SALVAGE ATTEMPTS ABORTIVE DUE TO EXTREMELY ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. (LL, 14.9.76) 25.10.76 ATTEMPTS WILL BE MADE TO REMOVE CARGO OF ACID FROM VESSEL. UNLIKELY VESSEL WILL BE SALVAGED. (LL, 23.10.76) H1273/77 24.2.77 GROUNDED OFF VERAVAL IN 205332N, 702328E. (LL, 19.2.77) BR STD. 8.5.79 DEMOLITION OF VESSEL COMMENCED IN OCT '77. (LL, 9.5.79) 1.10.79 ST SHOWN IN 205338N, 702326E [IND] ON INDIAN 2054. NC 3460. 27.09.00 NOT SHOWN ON INDIAN 2054 [1997 EDN]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. NC 3460.
Last Amended Date	Sep 27, 2000

14.9.76 VESSEL RAN HARD AGROUND NEAR VERAVAL, WHILST ON PASSAGE BOMBAY FOR DUBAI. (LL, 14.9.76)

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