Boaza Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Boaza Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
26 1 S,56 2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -26.016667
  • Longitude: 56.033333
Water Depth 5200 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BOAZA
Type fishing vessel
Flag HN
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 18, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH465/350/01 25.9.91 WAS ABANDONED IN 260100S, 560200E. (LL 20.9.91). SANK 556 KM S OF REUNION. (LL 21.9.91). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 14, 2009

Circumstances of loss

SANK DUE TO A FIRE ONBOARD. (LL).

General Comments

TUNA BOAT

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FAQ

Where is the BOAZA wreck located?

The BOAZA wreck is located at coordinates 26 1 S,56 2 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BOAZA?

The seabed around the BOAZA lies at approximately 5200 meters deep.

When did the BOAZA sink?

The BOAZA sank on Sep 18, 1991.

When was the wreck of the BOAZA discovered?

The wreck of the BOAZA was discovered in 1991.

What country did the BOAZA belong to?

The BOAZA belonged to HN.

What type of wreck is the BOAZA?

The BOAZA is classified as a fishing vessel.