Tatlee Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Tatlee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
23 44.3 N,67 55.3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 23.738333
  • Longitude: 67.921667
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TATLEE
Type motor vessel
Flag HN
Tonnage 494
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 4, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 4.9.78 AGROUND IN 234300N, 675300E APPROX. REPORTED AS FULLY CAPSIZED BUT NOT SUNK DUE TO SHALLOWNESS OF WATER. (LL, 2.9.78). 13.3.79 STILL AGROUND AND ABANDONED. (LL, 10.3.79). NCA YET. 19.1.96 CHARTED AS ST IN 234400N, 675500E [SOI]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 39. 1.5.01 NOT SHOWN ON INDIAN 251 [AUG'00 EDN 1:300,000], OR LARGER SCALE INDIAN 201. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD. 18.1.02 SHOWN AS ST 2344.30N, 6755.30E ON PAKISTAN 33 [JULY'99 EDN CORRECT TO 21.09.01, PRIMARY AUTHORITY]. NE 39.
Last Amended Date Jan 31, 2020

Circumstances of loss

2.9.78 GROUNDED DURING HEAVY WEATHER OFF RIVER INDUS DELTA WHILE ON PASSAGE BOMBAY TO DUBAI, VIA KARACHI. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW WHEN VESSEL TOOK ON HEAVY LIST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KISMET INVESTMENT SHIPPING LINE S.A., SINGAPORE. (LL, 2.9.78 & LLOYDS VOL.234)

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FAQ

Where is the TATLEE wreck located?

The TATLEE wreck is located at coordinates 23 44.3 N,67 55.3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TATLEE?

The seabed around the TATLEE lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the TATLEE sink?

The TATLEE sank on Jul 4, 1978.

When was the wreck of the TATLEE discovered?

The wreck of the TATLEE was discovered in 1978.

What country did the TATLEE belong to?

The TATLEE belonged to HN.

What was the tonnage of the TATLEE?

The TATLEE had a tonnage of 494 tons.

What type of wreck is the TATLEE?

The TATLEE is classified as a motor vessel.