Yoruba (?Yomba) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Yoruba (?yomba) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
4 22.901 N,7 43.938 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | YORUBA (?YOMBA) |
| Type | steam ship |
| Sonar Length | 82 |
| Orientation | 115 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1914 |
| Last Detection Year | 1992 |
| Original Source | unknown |
| Surveying Details | STF CONSPIC SHOWN IN 042246N, 074338W SINCE PUBLICATION OF BA 1980 IN 1914. H6743/28 H6743/28 MAST NO LONGER VISIBLE. (LL DHK S9141/28). H2646/30 20.5.30 H2646/30 20.5.30 WK MENTIONED AS 'YOMBA'. (PARIS NM 14/713). H1053/33 6.3.33 H1053/33 6.3.33 OUTLINE OF WK AMENDED TO BOW NW. BR STD. H862/60 12.2.61 H862/60 12.2.61 WK RAPIDLY DISINTEGRATING. (ELDER DEMPSTER LINE LTD, 11.1.62). 11.5.76 11.5.76 ORIGINAL SURVEY SHOWS WK IN 042246N, 074405W. GRADUATION SHIFT PLOTS WK IN CORRECT POSN OF 074357.5W. H2786/76 H2786/76 REPORTED TO LIE, TOGETHER WITH TRANSIT BNS NEARBY, ABOUT 1C E OF CHARTED POSN. HH432/351/01 29.11.90 HH432/351/01 29.11.90 WK BADLY BROKEN-UP. STERN AND BOW MOST PROMINENT PIECES IN 042254N, 074357W [WGD]. (PHOTOPLOT PG 2003 - LP1). AMENDED TO SHOW SEPARATE BOW AND STERN SECTIONS. BR STD. 22.1.92 22.1.92 SHOWN AS STP, LYING 315/135DEGS, IN 042254N, 074356W [WGD] ON NC 1980 [HARPER]. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 14, 2004 |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
4 22.901 N,7 43.938 W
Yoruba (?Yomba) on Wreck Map
Yoruba (?Yomba) Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
LENGTH AS CHARTED