Sevasti Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sevasti Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		27 0 S,13 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -27.000000
  • Longitude: 13.000000
Water Depth 2800 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SEVASTI
Type bulk carrier
Flag BS
Length 138.7 m
Width 21.6 m
Draught 9.1
Tonnage 8349
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 29, 1989
Original Detection Year 1989
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH451/350/01 2.6.89 SANK IN PA 270000S, 130000E, ABOUT 115 MILES OFF LUDERITZ. (LL 2 & 3.5.89). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 29, 2006

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE FOR INDIA. SANK AFTER CARGO OF TIMBER SHIFTED IN HEAVY SEAS. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the SEVASTI wreck located?

The SEVASTI wreck is located at coordinates 27 0 S,13 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SEVASTI?

The seabed around the SEVASTI lies at approximately 2800 meters deep.

When did the SEVASTI sink?

The SEVASTI sank on Apr 29, 1989.

When was the wreck of the SEVASTI discovered?

The wreck of the SEVASTI was discovered in 1989.

What country did the SEVASTI belong to?

The SEVASTI belonged to BS.

What cargo was the SEVASTI carrying?

The SEVASTI was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the SEVASTI?

The SEVASTI had a tonnage of 8349 tons.

What type of wreck is the SEVASTI?

The SEVASTI is classified as a bulk carrier.

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