Tug Wreck 15955

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	21 6.434 S,175 14.4 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: -21.107233 Longitude: -175.240000
Water Depth	-1 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	tug
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Mar 3, 1982
Bottom Texture	Coral
Original Detection Year	1982
Last Detection Year	2007
Original Source	ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details	H1278/82 18.6.82 ST IN 210634S, 1751418W. (HMAS TOBRUK HN DTD 4.6.82). - NM 1578/82. H2419/77 15.9.82 WK REPD TO BE OF CONSPIC TUG. (HMNZS MONOWAI, HN DTD 6.4.82). NCA. H4005/76 29.3.83 WK DESCRIBED AS CONSPIC. (PACIFIC GUIDEBOOK). 1.4.07 SHOWN AS ST IN 2106.434S, 17514.400W [WGD] ON NEW ZEALAND 8275 [APR '07 EDN].
Last Amended Date	May 11, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BLOWN ASHORE DURING CYCLONE `ISSAC'. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 21 6.434 S,175 14.4 W

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