Hsd Mattancherry Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
Hsd mattancherry Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
9 57.958 N,76 15.44 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 9.965967
- Longitude: 76.257333
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| Water Depth |
6 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum |
Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
HSD MATTANCHERRY |
|
Type
|
dredger
|
| Flag |
IN |
| Length |
90.8 m |
| Width |
15.8 m |
| Draught |
5.8 |
| Orientation |
130 |
| Tonnage |
3061 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
May 26, 1988
|
| Original Detection Year |
1988 |
| Last Detection Year |
1992 |
| Original Source |
Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Last Amended Date |
May 15, 1992 |
Surveying Details
H2883/85 21.6.88 H2883/85 21.6.88 SUNK IN MATTANCHERRY CHANNEL. (LL 27.5.88). NCA YET. H2883/85 6.7.88 H2883/85 6.7.88 GLOBAL TENDERS TO BE INVITED FOR SALVAGE OF VESSEL. (LL 16.6.88). H2883/85 7.9.88 H2883/85 7.9.88 STRANDED IN 095751.5N, 761531E. REFERRED TO AS 'HSD MATTANCHERRY'. (DD NM 415(T)/88). NCA YET. HH502/350/01 17.11.89 HH502/350/01 17.11.89 TO BE SCRAPPED 'WHERE IS'. (LL 28.10.89). HH502/350/01 2.4.90 HH502/350/01 2.4.90 TENDERS YET TO BE ISSUED REGARDING SCRAPPING. (LL 2.3.90). HH502/350/01 31.5.91 HH502/350/01 31.5.91 TENDER ACCEPTED TO REFLOAT, OR SCRAP, VESSEL BEFORE OUTBREAK OF SW MONSOON. (LL 22.5.91). HH502/350/01 25.7.91 HH502/350/01 25.7.91 SALVAGE ATTEMPT UNSUCCESSFUL. FURTHER ATTEMPT LIKELY IN AUGUST. (LL 17.7.91). HH502/350/02 18.9.91 HH502/350/02 18.9.91 REFLOATING ATTEMPTS RESUMED. (LL 12.9.91). HH502/350/02 7.1.92 HH502/350/02 7.1.92 STILL NOT REFLOATED. (LL 2.1.92). HH502/520/01 15.5.92 HH502/520/01 15.5.92 STRANDED IN 095751.5N, 761530E. (DD NM 188/92). REFFERED TO AS H.S.D. MATTANCHERI. INS AS STF, LENGTH 298FT LONG, LYING 130/310 DEG IN 095751.5N, 0761530N. - NM 1580/92.
Circumstances of loss
STRUCK SUBMERGED OBJECT IN COCHIN OUTER CHANNEL AND TOOK ON LIST. PROCEEDED TO MOORINGS IN MATTANCHERRY CHANNEL WHERE SHE CONTINUED TO TAKE IN WATER AND EVENTUALLY CAPSIZED.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
9 57.958 N,76 15.44 E
Hsd Mattancherry on Wreck Map
Hsd Mattancherry Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the HSD MATTANCHERRY wreck located?
The HSD MATTANCHERRY wreck is located at coordinates 9 57.958 N,76 15.44 E.
How deep is the seabed around the HSD MATTANCHERRY?
The seabed around the HSD MATTANCHERRY lies at approximately 6 meters deep.
When did the HSD MATTANCHERRY sink?
The HSD MATTANCHERRY sank on May 26, 1988.
When was the wreck of the HSD MATTANCHERRY discovered?
The wreck of the HSD MATTANCHERRY was discovered in 1988.
What country did the HSD MATTANCHERRY belong to?
The HSD MATTANCHERRY belonged to IN.
What was the tonnage of the HSD MATTANCHERRY?
The HSD MATTANCHERRY had a tonnage of 3061 tons.
What type of wreck is the HSD MATTANCHERRY?
The HSD MATTANCHERRY is classified as a dredger.