Southern Raider Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Southern raider Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		38 45 S,77 30 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -38.750000
  • Longitude: 77.500000
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SOUTHERN RAIDER
Type fishing vessel
Flag PA
Length 54.3 m
Width 8.8 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 414
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 9, 1986
Original Detection Year 1986
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1278/86 30.10.86 H1278/86 30.10.86 SANK OFF ILE ST PAUL (LL 16.10.86). POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 18, 2009

Circumstances of loss

IGNORED SIGNALS FROM FRENCH PATROL VESSEL ALBATROSS, WHEN ALLEGEDLY FISHING WITHIN 200 MILE EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE AROUND ST PAUL ISLAND AND WAS SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the SOUTHERN RAIDER wreck located?

The SOUTHERN RAIDER wreck is located at coordinates 38 45 S,77 30 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SOUTHERN RAIDER?

The seabed around the SOUTHERN RAIDER lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the SOUTHERN RAIDER sink?

The SOUTHERN RAIDER sank on Oct 9, 1986.

When was the wreck of the SOUTHERN RAIDER discovered?

The wreck of the SOUTHERN RAIDER was discovered in 1986.

What country did the SOUTHERN RAIDER belong to?

The SOUTHERN RAIDER belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the SOUTHERN RAIDER?

The SOUTHERN RAIDER had a tonnage of 414 tons.

What type of wreck is the SOUTHERN RAIDER?

The SOUTHERN RAIDER is classified as a fishing vessel.

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