Green Opal Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | lifted |
|
Green opal Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
22 26.79 N,88 7.187 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 11 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | GREEN OPAL |
| Type | carrier |
| Flag | PA |
| Length | 106.4 m |
| Width | 16.5 m |
| Draught | 6.7 |
| Tonnage | 3986 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 19, 1997 |
| Original Detection Year | 1997 |
| Last Detection Year | 1999 |
| Original Source | national HO authority radio navigational warning |
| Surveying Details | SUNK IN 222644.5N, 880718.3E. (NAVAREA VIII 280/97). HH503/490/02 15.10.97 ST IN 222645N, 880719E. (INDIAN NM 16/331/97). - NM 3488/97. HH503/490/04 2.2.99 LAST SECTION OF WK HAS BEEN REMOVED. (LL, 30.8.99). NCA. 10.2.00 LAST SECTION OF WK, THE ENGINE ROOM, WAS REMOVED 23.8.99. (ASIAN SHIPPING, DEC 1999). NCA. HH503/490/04 3.9.03 ST TO BE DELETED. (INDIAN NM 18/376/99) NOT SEEN IN WKS. HH503/490/05 3.9.03 DELETE FROM BA CHART. (AUTHORITY QUOTED AS UKHO) - NM 4259/03. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH LASH BARGE AT MAYAPUR BAR. VESSEL WAS HOLED IN THE SIDE AND SANK. UP TO 90% OF VESSEL WAS FRACTURED, WITH ONLY HER BOTTOM INTACT.
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22 26.79 N,88 7.187 E
Green Opal on Wreck Map
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