Addarwa Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Addarwa Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 28.965 N,2 28.955 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 59 m |
| Water Depth | 63 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ADDARWA |
| Type | cruiser (merchant) |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 20 m |
| Sonar Length | 18 |
| Sonar Width | 6 |
| Shadow Height | 3.3 |
| Orientation | 80 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 11, 2009 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 2009 |
| Last Detection Year | 2010 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | 12.2.09 SANK IN 5028.7N, 0228.7W [WGD]. (PORTLAND CG, EMAIL DTD 11.2.09). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. SEP 2009/000021333 19.3.09 EXAM'D 6.3.09 IN 5028.964N, 0228.956W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 59.39 IN GEN DEPTH 63.1MTRS. LIES 080/260 DEGS. (MV JETSTREAM, VIA MCA). INTACT, NO SCOUR. INS AS WK 59MTRS. BR STD. HH091/154/01 4.1.10 LOCATED 6.3.09 IN 5028.965N, 0228.955W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 59.68 IN GEN DEPTH 63.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 18.0MTRS, WIDTH 6.0MTRS, HT 3.3MTRS. LIES 080/260 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1154). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 4, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
IN DISTRESS AND SINKING. CREW OF 4 RECOVERED BY HELICOPTER.
Nearby Wrecks:
- Suspect Wreck 1816.2 M
- Naiad Wreck 1907.1 M
- Franziska Wreck 2143.2 M
- L'essroyable Wreck 2235.8 M
- Merribar Wreck 2446.8 M
- Apache Wreck 2590.9 M
- Amirante Wreck 2908.4 M
- Thera (Possibly) Wreck 3678.3 M
- Bournemouth Wreck 3857.7 M
- Hms Kingston Cairngorm (Possibly) Wreck 3930.1 M
General Comments
INTACT, IN AREA OF SMALL SANDWAVES