Where is the VEERA CHOLAN wreck located?

The VEERA CHOLAN wreck is located at coordinates 8 47.7 N,78 12.923 E.

How deep is the VEERA CHOLAN and where exactly is it located?

The VEERA CHOLAN lies at a depth of about 0.3 meters and is located at coordinates 8 47.7 N,78 12.923 E.

The seabed around the VEERA CHOLAN lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

The VEERA CHOLAN sank on Sep 25, 1978.

The wreck of the VEERA CHOLAN was discovered in 1978.

The VEERA CHOLAN is classified as a tug.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	lifted
Veera cholan Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	8 47.7 N,78 12.923 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 8.795000 Longitude: 78.215383
Wreck Depth	0.3 m
Water Depth	4 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	VEERA CHOLAN
Type	tug
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Sep 25, 1978
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1978
Last Detection Year	1991
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers	G CON, FL(3)G.15S, CLOSE W.
Surveying Details	H4151/71 7.8.78 REPORTED SUNK IN 084737N, 781257E [IND, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FL(3)G.15S, LAID CLOSE SW. (DEHRA DUN NM 356(T)/78). NCA YET. H4151/71 26.2.80 DW IN 084737N, 781257E [IND], MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FL(3)G.15S, LAID IN 084735N, 781256E [IND]. (DEHRA DUN NM 41/80). INS DW PA & BUOY. - NM 577/80. 3.5.85 SHOWN AS WK, LEAST DEPTH 0.3MTRS, IN 084736N, 781259E [IND], MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FL(3)G.15S, CLOSE W ON INDIAN 2075 [1984 EDN]. - NM 1450/85. HH501/350/01 22.7.91 WK SALVAGED. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (DEHRA DUN NM 92/91). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE WK AND BUOY. - NM 2238/91.
Last Amended Date	Aug 27, 2009

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