Mollie Dean Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Mollie dean Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
18 30 S,178 15 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -18.500000
  • Longitude: 178.250000
Water Depth 2150 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MOLLIE DEAN
Type motor vessel
Flag FJ
Length 21.3 m
Tonnage 110
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 13, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH132/350/01 28.8.91 SANK 8 MILES SE OF BEQA ISLAND IN DEEP WATER. (LL 15.8.91). POSN 183000S, 1781500E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 28, 2003

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER DURING HEAVY SEAS. WAS ABANDONED BY PASSENGERS AND CREW AND LATER SANK. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 18 30 S,178 15 E
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FAQ

Where is the MOLLIE DEAN wreck located?

The MOLLIE DEAN wreck is located at coordinates 18 30 S,178 15 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MOLLIE DEAN?

The seabed around the MOLLIE DEAN lies at approximately 2150 meters deep.

When did the MOLLIE DEAN sink?

The MOLLIE DEAN sank on Aug 13, 1991.

When was the wreck of the MOLLIE DEAN discovered?

The wreck of the MOLLIE DEAN was discovered in 1991.

What country did the MOLLIE DEAN belong to?

The MOLLIE DEAN belonged to FJ.

What was the tonnage of the MOLLIE DEAN?

The MOLLIE DEAN had a tonnage of 110 tons.

What type of wreck is the MOLLIE DEAN?

The MOLLIE DEAN is classified as a motor vessel.