Petromare Light Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Petromare light Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		18 52.4 N,72 53.4 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.873333
  • Longitude: 72.890000
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PETROMARE LIGHT
Type motor vessel
Flag GR
Length 152.4 m
Width 19.2 m
Draught 12.2
Tonnage 8776
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 15, 1983
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 27, 2009

Surveying Details

H1273/83 14.2.84 ST IN 185224N, 725324E [IND]. (DEHRA DUN NM 57(T)/84). NCA YET. H1273/83 28.2.84 LIES, LISTING 15DEGS TO PORT, IN 109DEGS (T), 3.1M FROM SUNK ROCK LT HO. TOTAL LOSS. (LL, 24.2.84). PLOTS IN 185220N, 725303E [IND]. NCA YET. H1273/83 18.6.84 DETAILS AS IN DEHRA DUN NM 57(T)/84 REPEATED. (DEHRA DUN NM 241/84). INS ST PA IN 185224N, 725324E [IND]. - NM 1741/84. H1273/83 16.8.84 SALVAGED. (DEHRA DUN NM 316/84). AMEND TO LIFT. DELETE. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1957 BY NIPPON KOKAN K.K, TSURUMI, YOKOHAMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SURVEYOR SHIPPING LTD. DRAGGED ANCHOR DURING HEAVY WEATHER AND GROUNDED ON KARANJA REEFS. SOLD TO BE BROKEN UP. (MSD)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 18 52.4 N,72 53.4 E
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FAQ

Where is the PETROMARE LIGHT wreck located?

The PETROMARE LIGHT wreck is located at coordinates 18 52.4 N,72 53.4 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PETROMARE LIGHT?

The seabed around the PETROMARE LIGHT lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the PETROMARE LIGHT sink?

The PETROMARE LIGHT sank on Jul 15, 1983.

When was the wreck of the PETROMARE LIGHT discovered?

The wreck of the PETROMARE LIGHT was discovered in 1984.

What country did the PETROMARE LIGHT belong to?

The PETROMARE LIGHT belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the PETROMARE LIGHT?

The PETROMARE LIGHT had a tonnage of 8776 tons.

What type of wreck is the PETROMARE LIGHT?

The PETROMARE LIGHT is classified as a motor vessel.

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