Kordovan Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Kordovan Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
29 52.023 N,49 10.453 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.867050
  • Longitude: 49.174217
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KORDOVAN
Type carrier
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 11, 2008
Original Detection Year 2011
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers ISO DANGER BUOY, 'KORD 1', FL(2), 6 SEC, OVER WK
Surveying Details 12.12.11 SEP 2011/000230052 12.12.11 ISO DANGER BUOY, 'KORD 1', FL(2) 6 SEC, ESTABLISHED OVER NEW WK (KORDOVAN) AT 2952.02N, 4910.45E [WGD]. (IRANIAN NM 5/11 DTD 7.12.11). INS AS DW WITH BUOY CLOSE N. - NM 149/12.
Last Amended Date Sep 28, 2012

Circumstances of loss

11.1.08 SANK 11.1.08 DUE TO POOR WEATHER CONDITIONS. CARGO OF CEMENT IN 50KG BAGS IMMERSED. NO LIVES LOST. (WWW.MOBARAKZAMIR.COM).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 29 52.023 N,49 10.453 E
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FAQ

Where is the KORDOVAN wreck located?

The KORDOVAN wreck is located at coordinates 29 52.023 N,49 10.453 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KORDOVAN?

The seabed around the KORDOVAN lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the KORDOVAN sink?

The KORDOVAN sank on Jan 11, 2008.

When was the wreck of the KORDOVAN discovered?

The wreck of the KORDOVAN was discovered in 2011.

What cargo was the KORDOVAN carrying?

The KORDOVAN was carrying cement.

What type of wreck is the KORDOVAN?

The KORDOVAN is classified as a carrier.