Qabul L 61 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Qabul l 61 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		5 40 S,39 18 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -5.666667
  • Longitude: 39.300000
Water Depth 210 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name QABUL L 61
Type sailing vessel
Tonnage 60
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 14, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH465/350/01 14.3.91 SANK OFF RAS NUNGWI, N ZANZIBAR. (LL 22.2.91). NCA YET. HH465/350/01 29.4.91 PRECISE POSN NOT KNOWN BUT WK IS IN DEEP WATER AND CONSTITUES NO HAZARD TO NAVIGATION. (HBR MASTER, TANZANIA HBRS AUTH, TLX 4.4.91). NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 9, 2003

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED TO BE HOLED IN ROUGH SEAS WHILE ON PASSAGE ZANZIBAR TO TANGA, VIA PEMBA ISLAND. LATER SANK.

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FAQ

Where is the QABUL L 61 wreck located?

The QABUL L 61 wreck is located at coordinates 5 40 S,39 18 E.

How deep is the seabed around the QABUL L 61?

The seabed around the QABUL L 61 lies at approximately 210 meters deep.

When did the QABUL L 61 sink?

The QABUL L 61 sank on Feb 14, 1991.

When was the wreck of the QABUL L 61 discovered?

The wreck of the QABUL L 61 was discovered in 1991.

What was the tonnage of the QABUL L 61?

The QABUL L 61 had a tonnage of 60 tons.

What type of wreck is the QABUL L 61?

The QABUL L 61 is classified as a sailing vessel.

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