Mothi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing mast/masts
Mothi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		11 42.623 N,79 47.743 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 11.710383
  • Longitude: 79.795717
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MOTHI
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Length 83.8 m
Width 13.1 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 2362
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 25, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Jan 21, 1987

Surveying Details

H3206/81 6.2.85 H3206/81 6.2.85 VESSEL & CARGO SUNK IN 114230N, 794800E. FUNNEL & UPPER CABIN 10FT ABOVE WATER LEVEL VISIBLE. DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (NAVAREA V111 801). AWAIT INDIAN NM. 26.4.85 26.4.85 REPORTED SUNK IN CUDDALORE PORT OLD TOWN. MAST & FUNNEL SHOW. (LL 258). H3206/81 26.4.85 H3206/81 26.4.85 REPD AS DW (MTS) IN 114230N, 794800E, APPROX. (DD NM 110(T) & 148/85). -NM 1260/85. H3206/81 15.12.86 H3206/81 15.12.86 POSN NOW 114232N, 794750E, APPROX. (DD NM 480/86). BR STD. H3206/81 12.3.87 H3206/81 12.3.87 WK POSN IS CORRECT - DELETE PA LEGEND. (DD NM 590/86). DELETE PA. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the MOTHI wreck located?

The MOTHI wreck is located at coordinates 11 42.623 N,79 47.743 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MOTHI?

The seabed around the MOTHI lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the MOTHI sink?

The MOTHI sank on Dec 25, 1984.

When was the wreck of the MOTHI discovered?

The wreck of the MOTHI was discovered in 1984.

What country did the MOTHI belong to?

The MOTHI belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the MOTHI?

The MOTHI had a tonnage of 2362 tons.

What type of wreck is the MOTHI?

The MOTHI is classified as a motor vessel.

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