Puritan Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Puritan Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		21 27.049 N,88 10.252 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.450817
  • Longitude: 88.170867
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PURITAN
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1875
Original Detection Year 1936
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source local port authority
Last Amended Date Mar 16, 2021

Surveying Details

H1362/36 16.11.36 PURITAN SANK 1875 IN 212654N, 881021E, WAS SWEPT OVER IN 1932 & NOTHING FOUND. (CALCUTTA PORT COMMANDERS). NCA. 31.3.52 SHOWN AS DW IN 212654N, 881021E ON SURVEY E9028. BR STD. 14.6.77 SHOWN AS DW IN 212700N, 881024E ON INDIAN 301. NC 123. 24.2.98 SHOWN IN 212654N, 881024E ON INDIAN 301 [1976 EDN, CORRECT TO AUG'97]. BR STD. HH503/500/02 13.1.99 DW IN 2127.00N, 8810.40E [IND]. (INDIAN NM 17/386/98). ASSUMED TO BE THIS WK. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the PURITAN wreck located?

The PURITAN wreck is located at coordinates 21 27.049 N,88 10.252 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PURITAN?

The seabed around the PURITAN lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the PURITAN sink?

The PURITAN sank on Jan 1, 1875.

When was the wreck of the PURITAN discovered?

The wreck of the PURITAN was discovered in 1936.

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