Where is the TEKTON (STERN SECTION) wreck located?

The TEKTON (STERN SECTION) wreck is located at coordinates 30 57 S,31 50 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TEKTON (STERN SECTION)?

The seabed around the TEKTON (STERN SECTION) lies at approximately 5300 meters deep.

The TEKTON (STERN SECTION) sank on Nov 13, 1974.

The wreck of the TEKTON (STERN SECTION) was discovered in 1974.

The TEKTON (STERN SECTION) belonged to LR.

The TEKTON (STERN SECTION) was carrying ballast.

The TEKTON (STERN SECTION) had a tonnage of 15807 tons.

The TEKTON (STERN SECTION) is classified as a tanker.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Tekton (stern section) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	30 57 S,31 50 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: -30.950000 Longitude: 31.833333
Water Depth	5300 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	TEKTON (STERN SECTION)
Type	tanker
Flag	LR
Length	184.4 m
Width	23.5 m
Draught	13.1
Tonnage	15807
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	ballast
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Nov 13, 1974
Original Detection Year	1974
Last Detection Year	1974
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	13.11.74 BROKE IN TWO 10.11.74 IN 311300S, 313500E. (LL 217). 14.11.74 TWO SECTIONS NOW 40 MILES APART. BOW IS APPROX 157 DEGS COOPER LT 80 MILES. STERN IS IN 305100S, 315000E. BOTH SECTIONS SINKING. (LL 217). 18.11.74 BOW IN 314300S, 302800E AT 0800 13.11.74 WITH TUG STANDING BY. STERN SECTION SANK AT 1645 13.11.74 IN 305700S, 315000E. BOW SANK AT 1540 14.11.74 IN 314300S, 302800E. (LL 217 & MSD).
Last Amended Date	Dec 29, 2006

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