Container Wreck 35675

Field Value
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
30 4.63 N,47 57.2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 30.077167
  • Longitude: 47.953333
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Container
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 1, 2003
Original Detection Year 2003
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details HH493/440/02 23.6.03 HH493/440/02 23.6.03 HALF SIZE CONTAINER, DIMENSIONS 10 X 4 X 2MTRS, SUNK IN 3004.630N, 4757.200E [WGD], WHILST TRYING TO RECOVER IT. GRAPLING HOOK OF RECOVERY VESSEL PUNCTURED CONTAINER WHEN STRAIN WAS APPLIED, CAUSING IT TO SINK. NOT CONSIDERED A HAZARD. (LT CDR CHRIS PARRY, AWNIS DO3, E-MAIL DTD 17.4.03) CHART AS OB. NE 1238 [4TH EDN]. 19.8.05 19.8.05 NOT SHOWN ON US 62437 [11TH EDN, APR'05], OR USS HENSON SURVEY [M4126]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. NC 1228.
Last Amended Date Aug 19, 2005

General Comments

DIMENSIONS: 10 X 4 X 2MTRS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 30 4.63 N,47 57.2 E
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