Fifness Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Fifness Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 22 S,21 59 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.366667
  • Longitude: 21.983333
Water Depth 55 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FIFNESS
Type fishing vessel
Flag ZA
Tonnage 210
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 22, 1980
Original Detection Year 1981
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3086/72 26.3.81 SANK IN 342200S, 215900E. (LL 12.3.81). FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 1, 2010

Circumstances of loss

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.

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FAQ

Where is the FIFNESS wreck located?

The FIFNESS wreck is located at coordinates 34 22 S,21 59 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FIFNESS?

The seabed around the FIFNESS lies at approximately 55 meters deep.

When did the FIFNESS sink?

The FIFNESS sank on Sep 22, 1980.

When was the wreck of the FIFNESS discovered?

The wreck of the FIFNESS was discovered in 1981.

What country did the FIFNESS belong to?

The FIFNESS belonged to ZA.

What was the tonnage of the FIFNESS?

The FIFNESS had a tonnage of 210 tons.

What type of wreck is the FIFNESS?

The FIFNESS is classified as a fishing vessel.

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