Umdali Mendi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Umdali mendi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 45.037 N,5 34.809 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.750617
  • Longitude: -5.580150
Water Depth 85 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name UMDALI MENDI
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 9, 1918
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Surveying Details

12.3.18 LAST SEEN AFLOAT IN 494500N, 053500W. COULD NOT BE FOUND. (AP FALMOUTH). H2590/76 17.3.76 NOT FOUND DURING SIDESCAN SWEEP. (HMS HECLA, HI 1A/75). H2979/74 17.11.77 TWO FFS REPD IN 494448N, 053436W [OGB] AND 494508N, 053453W [OGB]. POSNS BY DECCA. (E GILES). 4.5.78 INS NDW PA IN 494500N, 053445W [OGB] [MID-POINT]. NC 2565 & NE 777. H6501/87/2 7.3.89 NO WK FOUND. AREA OF ROUGH TEXTURE. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 430). DELETED. AMENDED TO DEAD. G/S.

Circumstances of loss

IN COLLISION WITH SS 'MOORBY'. (AP FALMOUTH).

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FAQ

Where is the UMDALI MENDI wreck located?

The UMDALI MENDI wreck is located at coordinates 49 45.037 N,5 34.809 W.

How deep is the seabed around the UMDALI MENDI?

The seabed around the UMDALI MENDI lies at approximately 85 meters deep.

When did the UMDALI MENDI sink?

The UMDALI MENDI sank on Mar 9, 1918.

When was the wreck of the UMDALI MENDI discovered?

The wreck of the UMDALI MENDI was discovered in 1918.

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