Archie I 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
Archie i Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		22 26 N,72 59.75 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.433333
  • Longitude: -72.995833
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARCHIE I
Type lighter
Tonnage 249
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 11, 1968
Original Detection Year 1968
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Oct 18, 2000

Surveying Details

H3346/46 4.11.69 ENQUIRIES BEING MADE LOCALLY. (RNO NASSAU SIGNAL 29.10.69). NCA. H3630/70 29.10.70 ST PA IN 222512N, 725912W. (HAMBURG NM 3670/70). BR STD. H3572/81 27.8.81 ST SHOWN IN 222430N, 725524W APPROX ON CHARTLET. (1981 GUIDE TO THE BAHAMAS P.345). POSSIBLY THIS WRECK. NCA. H3572/81 23.6.86 WRECK NOT SEEN. (MV IBN HAZM, HN DTD 21.5.86). DELETE. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND E END OF N COAST OF MAYAGUANA ISLAND. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 22 26 N,72 59.75 W
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FAQ

Where is the ARCHIE I wreck located?

The ARCHIE I wreck is located at coordinates 22 26 N,72 59.75 W.

When did the ARCHIE I sink?

The ARCHIE I sank on Dec 11, 1968.

When was the wreck of the ARCHIE I discovered?

The wreck of the ARCHIE I was discovered in 1968.

What was the tonnage of the ARCHIE I?

The ARCHIE I had a tonnage of 249 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARCHIE I?

The ARCHIE I is classified as a lighter.

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