Oakwood Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Oakwood Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
16 40.213 N,96 14.07 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 8 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | OAKWOOD |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | PA |
| Length | 121 m |
| Width | 15.8 m |
| Draught | 7 |
| Tonnage | 2583 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | grain |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 27, 1984 |
| Original Detection Year | 1984 |
| Last Detection Year | 1985 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 12, 2005 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1964 BY ELSINGOR SKIBSV OG MASKINBYG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MAMONI SHIPPING CO LTD. PASSAGE RANGOON FOR BANGLADESH. DRAGGED ANCHOR AND GROUNDED. THREE OUT OF FOUR HOLDS STARTED TO LEAK AFTER UNSUCCESSFUL REFLOATING ATTEMPT. ABANDONED AS CTL. (MDS).
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