Marine Sky Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Marine sky Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
10 24 N,85 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.400000
  • Longitude: 85.000000
Water Depth 3500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARINE SKY
Type carrier
Flag BD
Length 110 m
Width 17.4 m
Draught 7
Tonnage 4444
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 28, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH501/350/01 15.8.90 HH501/350/01 15.8.90 UNDERSTOOD SUNK IN 102400N, 850000E. (LL 11.7.90). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 17, 2009

Circumstances of loss

EX-MAY SKY '87, EX-LANCING KING '74. BUILT IN 1973 BY HASHIMAMA ZOSEN, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARINE TRANSPORT LTD. PASSAGE TANJONG MANI AND BUNUTULU FOR MADRAS. SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the MARINE SKY wreck located?

The MARINE SKY wreck is located at coordinates 10 24 N,85 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARINE SKY?

The seabed around the MARINE SKY lies at approximately 3500 meters deep.

When did the MARINE SKY sink?

The MARINE SKY sank on Jun 28, 1990.

When was the wreck of the MARINE SKY discovered?

The wreck of the MARINE SKY was discovered in 1990.

What country did the MARINE SKY belong to?

The MARINE SKY belonged to BD.

What cargo was the MARINE SKY carrying?

The MARINE SKY was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the MARINE SKY?

The MARINE SKY had a tonnage of 4444 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARINE SKY?

The MARINE SKY is classified as a carrier.