Telana Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Telana Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 10.04 N,6 45.051 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 91 m |
| Water Depth | 118 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | TELANA |
| Type | carrier |
| Flag | NL |
| Length | 78.6 m |
| Width | 11.6 m |
| Draught | 5.2 |
| Tonnage | 1271 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | railway: stock and construction materials,metal: concentrate and products |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 5, 1977 |
| Original Detection Year | 1977 |
| Last Detection Year | 2005 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H3227/74 15.9.77 INS USC PA 50FMS IN 491000N, 064500W [OGB]. (LL). BR STD. 30.1.78 AMEND TO USC PA 91MTRS. NC 2649. HH091/052/01 1.11.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 1052). AMEND DEAD. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 1, 2005 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL SANK WHEN CARGO SHIFTED IN CALM WEATHER. SURVIVORS PICKED UP BY RUSSIAN RESEARCH VESSELS.
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