Turnkey I (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Turnkey i (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		11 50.9 N,51 12.3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 11.848333
  • Longitude: 51.205000
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TURNKEY I (PROBABLY)
Type landing craft
Flag GB
Length 33.5 m
Width 8.2 m
Draught 1.5
Tonnage 210
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 7, 1986
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date Jul 2, 1987

Surveying Details

H2710/84 16.3.87 ST, APPARENTLY A SMALL PASSENGER VESSEL, OBS 5.1.87 IN 115054N, 511218E. FIXED BY GYRO BRGS & RADAR RANGES. SHIP STATIONS DETERMINED BY SATELLITE NAVIGATOR. (MV 'ZIM NEW ORLEANS', HN DTD 5.1.87). CHART AS ST PA. - NM 1010/87. H2710/84 27.5.87 STRANDED OFF CAPO ELEFANTE, NORTHERN SOMALIA. CTL. (LL 268). H2710/84 1.7.87 WK REMOVED. (MV 'ZIM NEW ORLEANS', HN 6.5.87 & LL 268). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. BR STD HH120/351/01 2.4.90 NOT SEEN FROM DISTANCE OF 5M. (MV 'KWANGTUNG', HN DTD 9.2.90). DELETE. - NM 1163/90.

Circumstances of loss

BROKE MOORINGS IN HEAVY WEATHER AND WENT AGROUND.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 11 50.9 N,51 12.3 E
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FAQ

Where is the TURNKEY I (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The TURNKEY I (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 11 50.9 N,51 12.3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TURNKEY I (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the TURNKEY I (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the TURNKEY I (PROBABLY) sink?

The TURNKEY I (PROBABLY) sank on Dec 7, 1986.

When was the wreck of the TURNKEY I (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the TURNKEY I (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1987.

What country did the TURNKEY I (PROBABLY) belong to?

The TURNKEY I (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the TURNKEY I (PROBABLY)?

The TURNKEY I (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 210 tons.

What type of wreck is the TURNKEY I (PROBABLY)?

The TURNKEY I (PROBABLY) is classified as a landing craft.

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