Anjana D Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Anjana d Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 5.96 N,5 0.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.099333
  • Longitude: 5.015167
Water Depth 55 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANJANA D
Type carrier
Flag BS
Length 102.4 m
Width 15.8 m
Draught 7
Tonnage 3676
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 19, 1997
Original Detection Year 1998
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Jan 18, 2017

Surveying Details

HH310/590/01 7.1.98 TAKING WATER AND IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN 570800N, 050000E. CREW RESCUED BY HELO IN 570600N, 050100E. VESSEL ON AUTOPILOT, AT DEAD SLOW, WITH SEAS WASHING OVER DECK. NOT LOCATED 12 HOURS LATER. PRESUMED TO HAVE SUNK. (LL, 22.12.97). POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART.

Circumstances of loss

APPARENTLY TOOK WATER IN HEAVY SEAS. LATER PRESUMED SUNK. CREW OF 11 RESCUED. PASSAGE NADOR, MOROCCO, FOR KARMOY.

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FAQ

Where is the ANJANA D wreck located?

The ANJANA D wreck is located at coordinates 57 5.96 N,5 0.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ANJANA D?

The seabed around the ANJANA D lies at approximately 55 meters deep.

When did the ANJANA D sink?

The ANJANA D sank on Dec 19, 1997.

When was the wreck of the ANJANA D discovered?

The wreck of the ANJANA D was discovered in 1998.

What country did the ANJANA D belong to?

The ANJANA D belonged to BS.

What was the tonnage of the ANJANA D?

The ANJANA D had a tonnage of 3676 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANJANA D?

The ANJANA D is classified as a carrier.

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