Where is the PAB wreck located?

The PAB wreck is located at coordinates 11 7.7 N,72 44.4 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PAB?

The seabed around the PAB lies at approximately 64 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PAB discovered?

The wreck of the PAB was discovered in 1985.

What cargo was the PAB carrying?

The PAB was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,construction materials,general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the PAB?

The PAB had a tonnage of 12662 tons.

What type of wreck is the PAB?

The PAB is classified as a bulk carrier.

Pab Wreck

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Pab Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	11 7.7 N,72 44.4 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 11.128333 Longitude: 72.740000
Water Depth	64 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	PAB
Type	bulk carrier
Flag	PA
Length	166.1 m
Width	20.1 m
Draught	13.1
Tonnage	12662
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,construction materials,general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Aug 19, 1985
Original Detection Year	1985
Last Detection Year	1985
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	H2115/75 19.8.85 H2115/75 19.8.85 SANK IN 110742N, 724424E, APPROX. (LL 3 & 4.9.85; NAVAREA VIII 440/85). INS AS DWPA. - NM 2593/85. H2115/75 19.12.85 H2115/75 19.12.85 POSN REPEATED. (DD NM 510/85). NFA.
Last Amended Date	Dec 1, 2006

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1962 BY A/S FREDRIKSSTAD M/V, FREDRIKSTAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DEBRALINAS NAVIGATION SA. PASSAGE VITORIA, BRAZIL FOR CHITTAGONG. DEVELOPED LEAKAGE DURING HEAVY WEATHER AND SANK. CREW RECOVERED. (MSD).

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