Caranka 5 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Caranka 5 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 49 N,3 9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.816667
  • Longitude: 3.150000
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CARANKA 5
Type sailing vessel
Flag DE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 19, 1970
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 6.1970 SANK IN 514900N, 030900E APPROX. (LL 200). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 23.12.04 NOT SHOWN ON BA 110 [INT 1473] [4TH EDN DEC'04, NETHERLANDS CO-PRODUCTION]. AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

CAUGHT FIRE & SANK OFF N HINDER LTV. CREW RESCUED BY DUTCH MV TWEBRO AND LANDED AT FLUSHING. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the CARANKA 5 wreck located?

The CARANKA 5 wreck is located at coordinates 51 49 N,3 9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CARANKA 5?

The seabed around the CARANKA 5 lies at approximately 38 meters deep.

When did the CARANKA 5 sink?

The CARANKA 5 sank on Jun 19, 1970.

When was the wreck of the CARANKA 5 discovered?

The wreck of the CARANKA 5 was discovered in 1970.

What country did the CARANKA 5 belong to?

The CARANKA 5 belonged to DE.

What type of wreck is the CARANKA 5?

The CARANKA 5 is classified as a sailing vessel.