Koaxi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Koaxi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 45.676 N,10 44.668 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.761267
  • Longitude: -10.744467
Wreck Depth 112.2 m
Water Depth 121 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KOAXI
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Sonar Length 31.7
Sonar Width 9
Shadow Height 8.8
Orientation 123
Tonnage 279
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 005.0,000.3,002.1,327
Original Detection Year 2008
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jan 22, 2024

Surveying Details

SEP 2008/000072672 1.9.08 SANK IN 5245.26N, 1044.66W. (LLOYDS CASUALTY WEEK, 18.7.08). INS AS NDW. BR STD. SEP 2024/000007500 27.05.23 EXAM'D 27.05.23 LOCATED IN 5245.676N 1044.668W {WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 112.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 121MTRS. LENGTH 31.7MTRS, WIDTH 9.0MTRS, HT 8.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 123/303 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 5.0MTRS, DEPTH 2.1MTRS TOWARDS 327 DEGS. WRECK APPEARS TO BE MOSTLY INTACT AND LYING UPRIGHT ON THE SEAFLOOR WITH THE BOW TOWARDS THE SW (RV TOM CREAN, INFOMAR, VIA O MCMANUS, MARINE INSTITUTE, IRELAND, EMAIL DTD 04.01.24) AMEND WRECK 112.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1966. SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE. CREW RECOVERED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 45.676 N,10 44.668 W
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FAQ

Where is the KOAXI wreck located?

The KOAXI wreck is located at coordinates 52 45.676 N,10 44.668 W.

How deep is the KOAXI and where exactly is it located?

The KOAXI lies at a depth of about 112.2 meters and is located at coordinates 52 45.676 N,10 44.668 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KOAXI?

The seabed around the KOAXI lies at approximately 121 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the KOAXI discovered?

The wreck of the KOAXI was discovered in 2008.

What country did the KOAXI belong to?

The KOAXI belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the KOAXI?

The KOAXI had a tonnage of 279 tons.

What type of wreck is the KOAXI?

The KOAXI is classified as a fishing vessel.

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