Arisan (Debris From )(Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Arisan (debris from )(probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
62 23.999 N,5 31.44 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 62.399983
  • Longitude: 5.524000
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY)
Type bulk carrier
Flag PA
Length 273.1 m
Width 44.2 m
Draught 16.2
Tonnage 75361
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 12, 1992
Original Detection Year 2008
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details SEP 2009/000014010 2.3.09 MAGENTA RECTANGULAR PRECKED AREA CONTAINING LEGEND: 'REMAINS OF WRECKS' SHOWN BOUNDED BY: 6224.165N, 0532.190E [WGD]; 6223.834N, 0532.190E; 6223.834N, 0531.080E & 6224.165N, 0531.080E ON NORWEGIAN 30 [CORR TO 18/08, 1:50,000]. BR STD. 11.10.13 SHOWN WITH W LIMIT AT: 0530.80W & E LIMIT AT: 0532.08E [WGD] ON NO4G1411 [EDN 14.7]. SHOWN AS ROCK 5MTRS ON BA 2305.
Last Amended Date Oct 4, 2021
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Circumstances of loss

15.1.92 BUILT IN 1974 BY KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD, KOBE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FIRST LINE CORPORATION. PASSAGE NARVIK FOR ROTTERDAM. DRIFTED AGROUND IN HEAVY WEATHER AFTER SUSTAINING AN ENGINE BREAKDOWN AND COMPLETE BLACKOUT. SEVERLY CRACKED ACROSS THE HULL AND ABANDONED. VESSEL HAD SUNK BY 15.1.92. (MSD).

Limits: features shown as areas and not points

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 62 23.999 N,5 31.44 E
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FAQ

Where is the ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) wreck located?

The ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 62 23.999 N,5 31.44 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) sink?

The ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) sank on Jan 12, 1992.

When was the wreck of the ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) was discovered in 2008.

What country did the ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) belong to?

The ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) belonged to PA.

What cargo was the ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) carrying?

The ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.

What was the tonnage of the ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY)?

The ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 75361 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY)?

The ARISAN (DEBRIS FROM )(PROBABLY) is classified as a bulk carrier.