Epar Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Epar Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
1 12 N,109 0 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Lower Low Water |
| Name | EPAR |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 9, 1983 |
| Original Detection Year | 1983 |
| Last Detection Year | 2021 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H2558/82 27.5.83 ST IN 011200N, 1090000E. (LL 16, 29.4.83). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 12, 2021 |
Circumstances of loss
INTENTIONALLY GROUNDED AFTER STRIKING SUBMERGED STRUCTURE, BELIEVED TO BE A WK. 90% OF CARGO SALVED. LATER SLID DOWN & CAPSIZED. DECLARED ABANDONED. LYING ON STBD SIDE & ALMOST SUBMERGED AT HIGH TIDE. (LL).
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