Ngaroma Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Ngaroma Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 2.035 N,6 7.056 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 10 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | NGAROMA |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 48.5 m |
| Width | 7.8 m |
| Draught | 3.1 |
| Tonnage | 503 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 15, 1942 |
| Original Detection Year | 1942 |
| Last Detection Year | 2016 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | HO67/42 15.8.42 POSN 500200N, 060700W. VERBAL FROM SALVAGE DEPT VESSEL PRESUMED SUNK IN VICINITY OF SEVENSTONES. (NCO FALMOUTH). - POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H067/42 15.8.42 STRUCK SEVENSTONES. (NCO FALMOUTH). SEP 2016/000143596 15.11.2016 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY. (MMT, HI1470). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 15, 2016 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1931 BY N V IND MAATS 'DE NOORD', ALBASSERDAM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W A WILSON. 6 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. STRUCK SUBMERGED OBJECT, BELIEVED TO THE SEVENSTONES. CREW LANDED BY OWN BOATS. (SIBI).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
50 2.035 N,6 7.056 W
Ngaroma on Wreck Map
Ngaroma Wreck on Google Map
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