Goliat Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Goliat Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 55.867 N,14 16.633 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.931117
  • Longitude: 14.277217
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name GOLIAT
Type tug
Flag PL
Length 31.7 m
Width 8.4 m
Draught 3.6
Tonnage 227
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 5, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Markers SPAR LT BUOY WITH E TOPMARK, Q(3)10S
Surveying Details 8.6.82 VESSEL SUNK IN 535552N, 141638E IN SWINOUJSCIE ROADS. (LL 8.6.82). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H2822/74 13.8.82 DW REPD, MARKED BY SPAR LT BUOY WITH E TOPMARK, Q(3)10S. (POLISH NM'S 243(T)/82 & 254(T)/82). NCA YET. H2822/74 15.9.82 WRECK REMOVED & BUOY WITHDRAWN. (POLISH NM 300/82). AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 10, 2009

Circumstances of loss

16.7.82 SANK WHEN IN CONTACT WITH M BULK CARRIER KOPALNIA SIERSZA WHEN TAKING FORWARD TOW IN SWINOUJSCIE ROADS. NO CASUALTIES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ZARZAD PORTU SZCZECIN. RAISED ON 16.7.82. TAKEN TO SZCZECINSKA FOR REPAIRS. (LL VOLS 248 & 249)

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FAQ

Where is the GOLIAT wreck located?

The GOLIAT wreck is located at coordinates 53 55.867 N,14 16.633 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GOLIAT?

The seabed around the GOLIAT lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When did the GOLIAT sink?

The GOLIAT sank on Jun 5, 1982.

When was the wreck of the GOLIAT discovered?

The wreck of the GOLIAT was discovered in 1982.

What country did the GOLIAT belong to?

The GOLIAT belonged to PL.

What was the tonnage of the GOLIAT?

The GOLIAT had a tonnage of 227 tons.

What type of wreck is the GOLIAT?

The GOLIAT is classified as a tug.

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