Mascareignes Iv (Possibly) Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
dangerous wreck |
Mascareignes iv (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
18 9.412 S,49 25.374 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
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- Latitude: -18.156867
- Longitude: 49.422900
|
| Wreck Depth |
3 m
|
| Water Depth |
5 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) |
|
Type
|
trawler
|
| Flag |
MG |
| Tonnage |
889 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Feb 21, 1993
|
| Original Detection Year |
1993 |
| Last Detection Year |
2013 |
| Original Source |
Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Last Amended Date |
Feb 27, 2013 |
Surveying Details
HH457/400/02 11.3.93 HH457/400/02 11.3.93 SANK WHILE ALONGSIDE BERTH AT POINTE MOLE A, TOAMASINA. (LL, 27.2.93). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 15.3.93 15.3.93 OWNERS WILL TRY TO HAVE VESSEL RAISED. (LL, 12.3.93). HH457/400/02 10.8.93 HH457/400/02 10.8.93 ATTEMPTS TO REFLOAT VESSEL UNSUCCESSFUL. (LL, 27.7.93). HH457/400/02 21.2.94 HH457/400/02 21.2.94 REMAINS SUNK IN TOAMASINA PORT. (LL, 16.3.94). NCA. 4.3.08 SEP 2008/000021947 4.3.08 WK 3.7MTRS IN 1809.41S, 4928.48E [WGD]. GEN DEPTH 5-5.5MTRS. (NAVAREA VII 24/08). POSSIBLY THIS WK. INS AS WK 2FMS IN 1809.33S, 4925.38E [UND]. - NM 1725/08. 27.2.13 SEP 2013/000018743 27.2.13 SHOWN AS WK 3MTRS IN 1809.412S, 4925.374E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7683 [2012 EDN, 1:15,000].
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1967. SANK PROBABLY DUE TO HOLE IN HULL.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
18 9.412 S,49 25.374 E
Mascareignes Iv (Possibly) on Wreck Map
Mascareignes Iv (Possibly) Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) wreck located?
The MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 18 9.412 S,49 25.374 E.
How deep is the MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?
The MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 3 meters and is located at coordinates 18 9.412 S,49 25.374 E.
How deep is the seabed around the MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY)?
The seabed around the MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 5 meters deep.
When did the MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) sink?
The MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) sank on Feb 21, 1993.
When was the wreck of the MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) discovered?
The wreck of the MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1993.
What country did the MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) belong to?
The MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) belonged to MG.
What was the tonnage of the MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY)?
The MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 889 tons.
What type of wreck is the MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY)?
The MASCAREIGNES IV (POSSIBLY) is classified as a trawler.