Mariyaman Jayam Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Mariyaman jayam Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		14 17.38 N,74 25.16 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 14.289667
  • Longitude: 74.419333
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARIYAMAN JAYAM
Type auxiliary ship
Flag IN
Tonnage 213
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo chemicals,sand
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 15, 1985
Original Detection Year 1986
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Jul 31, 2019

Surveying Details

H2883/85 10.3.86 'LOADED MECHANISED VESSEL' REPD SUNK IN 141718N, 742512E. DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (NAV VIII 69/86). NCA YET. H2883/85 19.5.86 MARKED BY RED CAN BUOY. SALVAGE OPS TO REMOVE WK ARE IN PROGRESS. (DD NM 148(T)/86). NCA. H2883/85 24.9.86 SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REMOVE WK HAVE FAILED. REMNANTS, MAINLY THE ENGINE, LIE IN 141719N, 742512E. LEAST DEPTH 1.5MTRS (LAT). IT IS INTENDED TO REMOVE THE ENGINE, WHICH IS MARKED BY UNLIT BUOY. (LL 30.8.86). NCA. H2883/85 16.12.87 WRECK DISINTEGRATED. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (DD NM 509/87). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE MALPE FOR BOMBAY. GROUNDED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ENTER HONAVAR AS PORT OF REFUGE.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the MARIYAMAN JAYAM wreck located?

The MARIYAMAN JAYAM wreck is located at coordinates 14 17.38 N,74 25.16 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARIYAMAN JAYAM?

The seabed around the MARIYAMAN JAYAM lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the MARIYAMAN JAYAM sink?

The MARIYAMAN JAYAM sank on Dec 15, 1985.

When was the wreck of the MARIYAMAN JAYAM discovered?

The wreck of the MARIYAMAN JAYAM was discovered in 1986.

What country did the MARIYAMAN JAYAM belong to?

The MARIYAMAN JAYAM belonged to IN.

What cargo was the MARIYAMAN JAYAM carrying?

The MARIYAMAN JAYAM was carrying chemicals,sand.

What was the tonnage of the MARIYAMAN JAYAM?

The MARIYAMAN JAYAM had a tonnage of 213 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARIYAMAN JAYAM?

The MARIYAMAN JAYAM is classified as a auxiliary ship.

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