Anchor Wreck 34910

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
5 11 N,1 3.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 5.183333
  • Longitude: 1.058333
Water Depth 2850 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Anchor
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1936
Last Detection Year 1937
Original Source other
Surveying Details H5011/36 5.8.36 H5011/36 5.8.36 LOST ANCHOR IN 051100N, 010330E, MARKED BY BUOY. (CUSTOMS, ACCRA). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H5011/36 18.3.37 H5011/36 18.3.37 LETTER WRITTEN. H5011/36 29.5.37 H5011/36 29.5.37 BUOY HAS BEEN CARRIED AWAY & WILL NOT BE REPLACED. (CUSTOMS, ACCRA). NFA.
Last Amended Date Apr 21, 2010

Circumstances of loss

ANCHOR LOST BY SS NEW COLUMBIA IN SALTPOND ROADSTEAD.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 5 11 N,1 3.5 E
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