Other Wreck 15710

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		15 30.935 S,167 11.598 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -15.515583
  • Longitude: 167.193300
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect partly submerged at high water
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Length 7 m
Width 24 m
Sonar Length 24
Sonar Width 7.5
Orientation 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2014
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date Dec 23, 2014

Surveying Details

SEP 2014/000120444 14.7.14 WK LIES NEAR MAIN WHARF AT 1530.938S, 16711.596E [WGD]. ON STBD SIDE WITH BOWS ABOVE WATER. KNOWN BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND THEY ARE TRYING TO REMOVE IT BUT ARE WAITING ON FINANCIAL SUPPORT. PROBABLY A TEMP ITEM. (K EBERLE, SURVEYOR IN CHARGE, SOUTH PACIFIC COMMUNITY SURVEY UNIT, HN DTD 2.6.14). INS AS ST. SEP 2014/000057672 22.12.14 EXAM'D 29.5.14 IN 1530.935S, 16711.598E [WGD]. LEAST DEPTH 0.0MTRS. LENGTH 24MTRS, WIDTH 7.5MTRS. LIES 045/225 DEGS. (RVS TUROROA, HI 1446). PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS VESSEL INVERED WITH FOREFOOT & PART OF HULL CLEAR OF WATER. RETAIN ST IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.

General Comments

INTACT, INVERTED, FOREFOOT ABOVE WATER

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