Kordor Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Kordor Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		8 31 N,13 10 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 8.516667
  • Longitude: -13.166667
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KORDOR
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 59 m
Width 9 m
Draught 5.9
Tonnage 593
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 10, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3332/76 6.12.84 SANK IN A POSN 'UPSTREAM' AT FREETOWN. (LL 20.11.84). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 11, 2019

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1965 BY CANTIERI NAVLI, TRIESTE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HOLBROOK SHIPPING LTD. ENTERED FREETOWN FOR REPAIRS AND SANK AT ANCHOR. ALLEGED THAT THIEVES STOLE PIPES CAUSING FLOODING.

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FAQ

Where is the KORDOR wreck located?

The KORDOR wreck is located at coordinates 8 31 N,13 10 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KORDOR?

The seabed around the KORDOR lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the KORDOR sink?

The KORDOR sank on Nov 10, 1984.

When was the wreck of the KORDOR discovered?

The wreck of the KORDOR was discovered in 1984.

What country did the KORDOR belong to?

The KORDOR belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the KORDOR?

The KORDOR had a tonnage of 593 tons.

What type of wreck is the KORDOR?

The KORDOR is classified as a fishing vessel.

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