Stormkus Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Stormkus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		21 14 S,13 38 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -21.233333
  • Longitude: 13.633333
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STORMKUS
Type fishing vessel
Flag ZA
Length 23.8 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 19, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 11.7.77 11.7.77 FOUNDERED IN 20FMS A FEW MILES FROM WALVIS BAY. (LL 9.7.77). NCA. H3211 22.10.77 H3211.71 22.10.77 FOUNDERED IN 211400S, 133800E. (LL 22.10.77). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Nov 29, 2006

Circumstances of loss

FOUNDERED.

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FAQ

Where is the STORMKUS wreck located?

The STORMKUS wreck is located at coordinates 21 14 S,13 38 E.

How deep is the seabed around the STORMKUS?

The seabed around the STORMKUS lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the STORMKUS sink?

The STORMKUS sank on Apr 19, 1977.

When was the wreck of the STORMKUS discovered?

The wreck of the STORMKUS was discovered in 1977.

What country did the STORMKUS belong to?

The STORMKUS belonged to ZA.

What type of wreck is the STORMKUS?

The STORMKUS is classified as a fishing vessel.

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