Vivian V 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
Vivian v Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		6 48.9 N,58 10.475 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 6.815000
  • Longitude: -58.174583
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VIVIAN V
Type tug
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jun 20, 2018

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck VIVIAN V is located in Georgetown Harbour, Guyana, near the northern end of the Ministry of Works and Housing Wharf in Kingston. The wreckage site is identified by the coordinates 6 48.9 N, 58 10.475 W. Originally reported sunk on June 25, 1976, in approximately 15.5 feet of water with a portion of the bow visible, subsequent maritime surveys have monitored the obstruction. Updated bathymetric data from 2017 to 2018 conducted by IIC Technologies Ltd found no visible evidence of the wreck at the site, leading to the wreck status being amended to dead. Historical records for the VIVIAN V include positions 064900N, 581030W and 064854N, 581028.5W.

Surveying Details

H5206/73 25.6.76 REPORTED SUNK IN GEORGETOWN HBR IN 15.5FT OF WATER, WITH PORTION OF BOW VISIBLE. IT LIES IN VICINITY OF THE N END OF THE MINISTRY OF WORKS & HOUSING WHARF, KINGSTON. (GUYANA NM 10/75). POSN 064900N, 581030W FOR FILING ONLY. 22.1.92 [WGD] POSN: 064854N, 581028.5W. SEP 2017/000255768 20.6.18 NOTHING SEEN IN M/B DATASET 2017-2018. (IIC TECHNOLOGIES LTD, HI 1557). AMEND DEAD.

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FAQ

Where is the VIVIAN V wreck located?

The VIVIAN V wreck is located at coordinates 6 48.9 N,58 10.475 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VIVIAN V?

The seabed around the VIVIAN V lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the VIVIAN V discovered?

The wreck of the VIVIAN V was discovered in 1975.

What type of wreck is the VIVIAN V?

The VIVIAN V is classified as a tug.

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