Anchor Wreck 26853

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 45 N,72 15 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.750000
  • Longitude: 72.250000
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Anchor
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 8, 1976
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 12.6.76 ANCHORS LOST FROM VESSEL AT ANCHOR OFF BHAVNAGAR. (LL, 12.6.76) NCA POSN 214500N, 721500E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 20, 2018

Circumstances of loss

12.6.76 DUE TO ROUGH SEAS & STRONG CURRENTS CYPRIOT MV GOOD MARINER FULLY LADEN WITH 10,600TONS ROCK PHOSPHATE, LOST BOTH ANCHORS WHILE AT ANCHOR OFF BHAVNAGAR. (LL, 12.6.76)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 21 45 N,72 15 E
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