United Malika Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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United malika Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
20 46.26 N,17 2.68 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 2 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | UNITED MALIKA |
| Type | carrier |
| Flag | MA |
| Length | 118.2 m |
| Width | 15.8 m |
| Draught | 6.6 |
| Tonnage | 4239 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 2004 |
| Last Detection Year | 2022 |
| Original Source | ship visit/hydrographic note report |
| Surveying Details | HH420/420/03 5.2.04 AGROUND IN 2046.26N, 1702.68W [WGD]. HAS BEEN AGROUND SINCE 7.8.03 UNTIL 21.1.04. (ALBERT MAERSK, A P MOLLER, HN DTD 21.1.04). INS AS ST. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 24, 2022 |
Circumstances of loss
EX-IGLO EXPRESS '02, EX-SUNREEF '84, EX-GUADALUPE '83. BUILT IN 1979 BY KURUSHIMA DOCKYARD CO LTD, IMABARI. LENGTHENED 1985. 100A1 AT LLOYDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LARWIN MARITIME CORP, NORBULK SHIPPING UK LTD, TANGIER. SIX CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 4500BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. REPORTED AGROUND, CAUSE UNKNOWN. (A MAERSK & LR).
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20 46.26 N,17 2.68 W
United Malika on Wreck Map
United Malika Wreck on Google Map
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