Solloda I Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Solloda i Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
12 47.88 N,44 57.647 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 12.798000
  • Longitude: 44.960783
Water Depth 4 m
Drying Height of the Feature 7 m
Water Level Effect always dry
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SOLLODA I
Type roll on-roll off
Length 92 m
Width 15 m
Draught 8.3
Sonar Length 65
Sonar Width 11
Orientation 70
Tonnage 369
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1999
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details HH481/440/02 5.7.99 STRANDED 312DEGS, 7C FROM LT ON NW EXTREMITY OF RA'S MARBUT BREAKWATER. HEADING 070DEGS. (R FACEY, PORT OF ADEN, YEMEN PORTS AUTHORITY FAX DTD 21.6.99). INS AS ST IN 1247.88N, 4457.685E [WGD]. NE 3660. HH481/440/02 12.7.99 WK IS CLEARLY VISIBLE, SHOWING ABOUT 1MTR OF FREEBOARD AT HIGH TIDE AND FACING THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION TO ALL OTHER SHIPS IN THE ANCHORAGE. (R FACEY, PORT OF ADEN, FAX DTD 9.7.99). AMEND TO STF. NE 3660. SEP 2006/000395645 10.11.06 UPRIGHT, NOT MUCH RUSTING EVIDENT AT PRESENT. SANK 1999. EXPOSED ABOUT 7MTRS ABOVE HW. (R FACEY, EMAIL DTD 4.11.06). AMEND ST HT 7MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2013/000101297 14.5.13 SHOWN IN 1247.880N, 4457.647E [WGD] ON PG2883 [1:25,000, IMAGERY DTD 2011 & 2012]. AMEND POSN.
Last Amended Date Aug 5, 2019

Circumstances of loss

EX-FAWZIAH. BUILT IN 1971, RAN AGROUND. (YEMEN PORTS AUTHORITY). SANK FOLLOWING INGRESS OF WATER THROUGH THE STERN DOOR. (R FACEY).

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT, DIMENSIONS AS REPORTED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 12 47.88 N,44 57.647 E
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FAQ

Where is the SOLLODA I wreck located?

The SOLLODA I wreck is located at coordinates 12 47.88 N,44 57.647 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SOLLODA I?

The seabed around the SOLLODA I lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SOLLODA I discovered?

The wreck of the SOLLODA I was discovered in 1999.

What was the tonnage of the SOLLODA I?

The SOLLODA I had a tonnage of 369 tons.

What type of wreck is the SOLLODA I?

The SOLLODA I is classified as a roll on-roll off.