Colin Frye Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Colin frye Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		27 20.7 S,32 53 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -27.345000
  • Longitude: 32.883333
Water Depth 800 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name COLIN FRYE
Type factory ship
Flag ZA
Length 135.9 m
Width 47.9 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 446
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 7, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 12.1.77 SANK IN 271042S, 325300E. (LL 8.1.77). NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 29, 2006

Circumstances of loss

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the COLIN FRYE wreck located?

The COLIN FRYE wreck is located at coordinates 27 20.7 S,32 53 E.

How deep is the seabed around the COLIN FRYE?

The seabed around the COLIN FRYE lies at approximately 800 meters deep.

When did the COLIN FRYE sink?

The COLIN FRYE sank on Jan 7, 1977.

When was the wreck of the COLIN FRYE discovered?

The wreck of the COLIN FRYE was discovered in 1977.

What country did the COLIN FRYE belong to?

The COLIN FRYE belonged to ZA.

What was the tonnage of the COLIN FRYE?

The COLIN FRYE had a tonnage of 446 tons.

What type of wreck is the COLIN FRYE?

The COLIN FRYE is classified as a factory ship.

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