Bluff Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Bluff Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
33 57.5 S,18 22.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -33.958333
  • Longitude: 18.375000
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BLUFF
Type trawler
Flag ZA
Length 38.4 m
Width 7.3 m
Tonnage 262
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 30, 1965
Original Detection Year 1966
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1991/64 26.3.69 H1991/64 26.3.69 ST IN 335730S, 182230E APPROX. (LL, FEB'66). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 26, 2010
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 33 57.5 S,18 22.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the BLUFF wreck located?

The BLUFF wreck is located at coordinates 33 57.5 S,18 22.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BLUFF?

The seabed around the BLUFF lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the BLUFF sink?

The BLUFF sank on Jan 30, 1965.

When was the wreck of the BLUFF discovered?

The wreck of the BLUFF was discovered in 1966.

What country did the BLUFF belong to?

The BLUFF belonged to ZA.

What was the tonnage of the BLUFF?

The BLUFF had a tonnage of 262 tons.

What type of wreck is the BLUFF?

The BLUFF is classified as a trawler.