Sikor Iv Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Sikor iv Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
5 47 N,0 29 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 5.783333
  • Longitude: 0.483333
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SIKOR IV
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 28, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 3.8.76 3.8.76 VESSEL STRANDED IN POSN 30M FROM TEMA IN 054700N, 002900E APPROX. (LL 31.7.76). 9.8.76 9.8.76 SALVAGE ATTEMPT TO BE MADE 9.8.76. (LL 6.8.76). NCA. 23.8.76 23.8.76 VESSEL VISITED 16.8.76. REPORTEDLY MINOR DAMAGE, HULL STILL IN GOOD CONDITION, BUT SURF CONDITIONS STILL BAD. (LL 19.8.76). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 15, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL STRANDED 30M FROM TEMA AS A RESULT OF ENGINE FAILURE AND DRIFTING ASHORE. EFFORTS TO TOW VESSEL OFF POSITION FAILED. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the SIKOR IV wreck located?

The SIKOR IV wreck is located at coordinates 5 47 N,0 29 E.

When did the SIKOR IV sink?

The SIKOR IV sank on Jul 28, 1976.

When was the wreck of the SIKOR IV discovered?

The wreck of the SIKOR IV was discovered in 1976.

What type of wreck is the SIKOR IV?

The SIKOR IV is classified as a fishing vessel.