Valiant Enterprise Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Valiant enterprise Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
7 0.508 N,79 51.85 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 6 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | VALIANT ENTERPRISE |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | US |
| Tonnage | 7183 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 23, 1967 |
| Original Detection Year | 1969 |
| Last Detection Year | 2023 |
| Original Source | ship visit/hydrographic note report |
| Surveying Details | H2703/69 26.3.69 SS 'VALIANT ENTERPRISE' STRANDED IN 070030N, 795142E. (MV 'DONAX', HN DTD 15.2.69). INS AS ST. - NM 659/69. 17.3.92 WGD POSN: 070030.5N, 795151E. NC 1655. HH506/410/02 20.9.96 STATED AS NO LONGER VISIBLE. (USS FORD, TELEX DTD 24.7.93). NCA YET. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 11, 2023 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL ARRIVED COLOMBO IN 1960, BEGAN LISTING 1965. TOWED OUT & GROUNDED IN 1967.
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