Viti Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Viti Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
17 37.21 S,177 21.28 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -17.620167
  • Longitude: 177.354667
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VITI
Type ferry
Tonnage 114
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 27, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 1983
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H4735/82 22.10.82 ST IN 173706S, 1772130E. (FIJI NM 39/82). BR STD. H4735/82 24.1.83 AGROUND ON TIVOA REEF. (LL 10.1.83). H3070/81 24.8.83 WRECK NO LONGER VISIBLE, BUT RECOMMEND REMAINS CHARTED UNTIL AREA MORE CLOSELY EXAMINED. (O/C HYDRO UNIT, RFMF, SUVA, 3.8.83). NCA. 24.1.94 [FIJI 86 DATUM]: 173712.6S, 1772116.2E.
Last Amended Date Jan 24, 1994

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK TIVOA REEF WHILST ON PASSAGE LAUTOKA FOR BEACHCOMBER ISLAND. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 17 37.21 S,177 21.28 E
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FAQ

Where is the VITI wreck located?

The VITI wreck is located at coordinates 17 37.21 S,177 21.28 E.

When did the VITI sink?

The VITI sank on Aug 27, 1982.

When was the wreck of the VITI discovered?

The wreck of the VITI was discovered in 1982.

What was the tonnage of the VITI?

The VITI had a tonnage of 114 tons.

What type of wreck is the VITI?

The VITI is classified as a ferry.