Where is the MUSGRAVE wreck located?

The MUSGRAVE wreck is located at coordinates 7 14 N,79 48 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MUSGRAVE?

The seabed around the MUSGRAVE lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

The MUSGRAVE sank on Jan 1, 1885.

The wreck of the MUSGRAVE was discovered in 1929.

The MUSGRAVE is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Musgrave Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	7 14 N,79 48 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 7.233333 Longitude: 79.800000
Water Depth	10 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	MUSGRAVE
Type	steam ship
Length	30.5 m
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jan 1, 1885
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1929
Last Detection Year	2002
Original Source	unknown
Surveying Details	H8517/29 30.12.29 DW, ABOUT 3M NW OF NEGOMBO, IN 071355N, 794645E, MARKED BY R CONL BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) BR STD. H3346/35 22.5.35 BUOY MOVED TO POSN CLOSE W OF WK. (MASTER ATTENDANT, COLOMBO) BR STD. H3224/35 5.6.35 BUOY NO LONGER CHARTED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NE 688. H726/65 1.7.71 NOW CHARTED AS DW IN 071400N, 794800E [KAN]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NC 1587. H8517/29 5.2.82 STEEL SHIP, APPROX 100FT LONG, SINGLE SCREW LOCATED IN 071400N, 794800E. (A. CORDANI, 22.1.82) NCA. 10.6.04 NOT SHOWN ON SRI LANKAN 106 [JUL'02 EDN, 1:30,000]. NCA YET, CHART BRANCH QUERIED WITH SRI LANKAN HO.
Last Amended Date	Nov 13, 1990

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