Trawler Wreck 31853

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 6.95 S,18 31.45 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.115833
  • Longitude: 18.524167
Wreck Depth 9.6 m
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type trawler
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 1970
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date May 25, 2010

Surveying Details

H1991/64 5.3.69 WK LEAST DEPTH 3FMS 3FT IN 340657S, 183115E. (SA NM 14/69). BA 636 & 2082. H4352/69 1.10.70 THREE OLD TRAWLERS HAVE BEEN SUNK IN ORDER TO FORM AN ARTIFICIAL REEF FOR FISH CONSERVATION. THE FIRST ONE SUNK HAD A DEPTH OF 3.5FMS OVER IT. (ACCOMPANYING LETTER DATED 25/9/70 FROM SA HYDRO). NCA. H1991/64 13.4.71 NOW WK LEAST DEPTH 5FMS 1FT [9.6MTRS] SHOWN IN 340700S, 183120E ON SAN 1016 [EDN 1.12.70]. NE 636. 17.1.80 17.1.80 INS WKS LEAST DEPTH 9.6MTRS. NC 2082. 3.3.82 3.3.82 NOW SHOWN IN 340657S, 183127E ON SAN 150 [EDN 1978]. NC 636.

General Comments

3 OLD TRAWLERS

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