Container Wreck 48385
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
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Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 47.337 N,5 32.859 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 84 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | Container |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 14, 1997 |
| Original Detection Year | 1997 |
| Original Source | merchant ship |
| Surveying Details | HH232/400/02 21.3.97 HH232/400/02 21.3.97 TWO CONTAINERS SUNK IN 494718N, 053248W [OGB]. UNDER TOW OF ?M TUG 'FAR MINARA' AFTER LOSS FROM FROM MV 'TOKYO BAY'. TOTAL OF 62 CONTAINERS LOST. 59 SANK OF WHICH 10 WERE EMPTY. (COASTGUARD MARINE POLLUTION CONTROL UNIT, 21.2.97). MAY HAVE MOVED PRIOR TO SINKING. SEE [22733] & [22735]. FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 25, 2006 |
Circumstances of loss
LOST FROM MV 'TOKYO BAY' IN HEAVY WEATHER.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
49 47.337 N,5 32.859 W
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Nearby Wrecks:
- Anchor Wreck 48974 1637.2 M
- Carpo Wreck 4402.1 M
- Umdali Mendi Wreck 4859.6 M
- Other Wreck 37561 5399.4 M
- Other Wreck 28589 5503.4 M
- Lovat Wreck 6576.2 M
- Other Wreck 56975 6964.3 M
- Polymina Wreck 7667.3 M
- Submarine Wreck De 28939 7717.2 M
- Other Wreck 29262 7791.6 M
General Comments
SEE ALSO [22733] & [22735]