Where is the HYPATIA wreck located?

The HYPATIA wreck is located at coordinates 33 50.05 S,18 22.8 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HYPATIA?

The seabed around the HYPATIA lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

The HYPATIA sank on Oct 29, 1929.

The wreck of the HYPATIA was discovered in 1929.

The HYPATIA was carrying metal: concentrate and products,non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.

The HYPATIA is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hypatia Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	33 50.05 S,18 22.8 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: -33.834167 Longitude: 18.380000
Water Depth	6 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	HYPATIA
Type	steam ship
Flag	GB
Cargo	metal: concentrate and products,non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 29, 1929
Bottom Texture	Rock
Original Detection Year	1929
Last Detection Year	1971
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	30.10.29 30.10.29 WK IN 334900S, 182200E ON ROCK BUT BREAKING UP. (LL,30.10.29). NCA. H1045/30 14.5.30 H1045/30 14.5.30 WK IN 335006S, 182247E, ASHORE ON WESTERN SIDE OF WHALE ROCK. JUST VISIBLE AT HIGH WATER. RAPIDLY BECOMING DEMOLISHED. (HMSAS PROTEA). NCA. H3877/34 27.6.34 H3877/34 27.6.34 DW SHOWN IN 335003S, 182248E ON E4170. BA 1920 & 636. H7726/68 23.9.71 H7726/68 23.9.71 DELETED. NOT SHOWN ON SAN 1013 [EDN 1971]. AMENDED TO DEAD. NE'S 1920 & 636.
Last Amended Date	Aug 27, 2019

30.10.29 PASSAGE FOR UNITED STATES. GROUNDED ON WHALE ROCK S OF ROBBEN ISLAND, NO HOPE OF REFLOATING. CREW SAFELY RESCUED. (LL, 30.10.29)

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