Southwest Seal Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Southwest seal Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		21 4 S,13 33 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -21.066667
  • Longitude: 13.550000
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SOUTHWEST SEAL
Type trawler
Flag ZA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 23.9.76 BEACHED NEAR AMBORSE BAY, 120 MILES N OF WALVIS BAY. (LL 23.9.76). POSN 210400S, 133300E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 29, 2006

Circumstances of loss

BEACHED AFTER FIRE BROKE OUT IN THE ENGINE ROOM. CREW RECOVERED. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 21 4 S,13 33 E
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FAQ

Where is the SOUTHWEST SEAL wreck located?

The SOUTHWEST SEAL wreck is located at coordinates 21 4 S,13 33 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SOUTHWEST SEAL?

The seabed around the SOUTHWEST SEAL lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SOUTHWEST SEAL discovered?

The wreck of the SOUTHWEST SEAL was discovered in 1976.

What country did the SOUTHWEST SEAL belong to?

The SOUTHWEST SEAL belonged to ZA.

What type of wreck is the SOUTHWEST SEAL?

The SOUTHWEST SEAL is classified as a trawler.

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