Mondoc Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Mondoc Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		10 45.407 N,60 37.89 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.756783
  • Longitude: -60.631500
Wreck Depth 5.5 m
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MONDOC
Type steam ship
Flag CA
Length 77.1 m
Width 13.1 m
Draught 5.5
Tonnage 1926
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo bauxite
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 5, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 1968
Original Source other
Surveying Details H3547/41 24.10.41 DW IN 104432N, 603712W, OR 108DEGS, 17.8M FROM GALIRA PT LT. (ADMIRALTY). - NM 2473/41. H3547/41 13.4.59 LEAST E/S DEPTH 18FT IN 104524N, 603754W. (HMS VIDAL, 1958). AMEND WK 3FMS. BR STD. H3629/64 2.1.68 AMEND WK 5.5MTRS. NC 517. 18.10.12 [WGD] POSN: 1045.407N, 6037.890W.
Last Amended Date Oct 18, 2012

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1928 BY SWAN, HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PATERSON STEAMSHIPS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 92NHP. PASSAGE DEMERARA FOR ST THOMAS. IS THOUGHT TO HAVE STRUCK DARIEN ROCK OFF THE E COAST OF TRINIDAD. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the MONDOC wreck located?

The MONDOC wreck is located at coordinates 10 45.407 N,60 37.89 W.

How deep is the MONDOC and where exactly is it located?

The MONDOC lies at a depth of about 5.5 meters and is located at coordinates 10 45.407 N,60 37.89 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MONDOC?

The seabed around the MONDOC lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the MONDOC sink?

The MONDOC sank on Oct 5, 1941.

When was the wreck of the MONDOC discovered?

The wreck of the MONDOC was discovered in 1941.

What country did the MONDOC belong to?

The MONDOC belonged to CA.

What cargo was the MONDOC carrying?

The MONDOC was carrying bauxite.

What was the tonnage of the MONDOC?

The MONDOC had a tonnage of 1926 tons.

What type of wreck is the MONDOC?

The MONDOC is classified as a steam ship.

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