Where is the PERIDOT wreck located?

The PERIDOT wreck is located at coordinates 7 0.124 N,79 52.058 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PERIDOT?

The seabed around the PERIDOT lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

The PERIDOT sank on Jul 31, 1994.

The wreck of the PERIDOT was discovered in 1994.

The PERIDOT had a tonnage of 1325 tons.

The PERIDOT is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Peridot Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	7 0.124 N,79 52.058 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 7.002067 Longitude: 79.867633
Water Depth	2 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	PERIDOT
Type	motor vessel
Tonnage	1325
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jul 31, 1994
Bottom Texture	Rock
Original Detection Year	1994
Last Detection Year	2023
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	18.2.00 GROUNDED AFTER BEING CARRIED OVER REEF BY HIGH WINDS. (LLOYDS VOL.297). POSN 0700.00N, 7952.00E [KAN] FOR FILING ONLY. 18.2.00 REMAINS UNSALVED & ABANDONED. (LLOYDS VOL.317). 18.2.00 HAS NOT BEEN SALVED AS COSTS ARE TOO HIGH. (LLOYDS VOL.319).
Last Amended Date	Sep 11, 2023

BUILT IN 1964. RAN AGROUND IN BAD WEATHER IN JUL '94, SHE HAD BEEN UNDER ARREST AT COLOMBO SINCE NOV '93. (LL).

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