Tavrichanka Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Tavrichanka Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
29 42 N,124 40 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.700000
  • Longitude: 124.666667
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TAVRICHANKA
Type carrier
Flag RU
Length 105.8 m
Width 14.6 m
Draught 6.6
Tonnage 3234
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo metal: concentrate and products
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 28.11.77 28.11.77 SANK IN 294200N, 1244000E. (LL 26.11.77). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 31, 2007

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1967 BY SCHIFFSWERFT 'NEPTUN', ROSTOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE USSR. PASSAGE NORTH KOREA FOR HONG KONG & MANILLA. SANK DUE TO ROUGH SEAS. CREW OF 20 LOST. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 29 42 N,124 40 E
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FAQ

Where is the TAVRICHANKA wreck located?

The TAVRICHANKA wreck is located at coordinates 29 42 N,124 40 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TAVRICHANKA?

The seabed around the TAVRICHANKA lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the TAVRICHANKA discovered?

The wreck of the TAVRICHANKA was discovered in 1976.

What country did the TAVRICHANKA belong to?

The TAVRICHANKA belonged to RU.

What cargo was the TAVRICHANKA carrying?

The TAVRICHANKA was carrying metal: concentrate and products.

What was the tonnage of the TAVRICHANKA?

The TAVRICHANKA had a tonnage of 3234 tons.

What type of wreck is the TAVRICHANKA?

The TAVRICHANKA is classified as a carrier.