This is the information page about the shipwreck Karianda, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 56.622 N,1 35.617 W (56.90055, -1.8960666666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: KARIANDA
Length 17.8 meter, width: 5.4 meter, draught: 1.8, tonnage 25 ton
Cause: took on water after developing an electrical fault. epirb alert issued. crew of 2 rescued from dingy, the vessel having sunk.
Year of registration: 2000
Water depth above wreck: 64 meter, Height above seabed: 125 cm
Known since: 2000, last detected: 2009
Details measurements/cartography: HH260/400/06 4.9.00 EPIRB ALERT RECEIVED FROM 5659.0N, 0145.0W. CREW LATER RECOVERED AND OIL NOTED ON THE SURFACE IN 5657.13N, 0131.39W [OGB]. (LL 16.8.00). INS AS NDWPA IN LATTER POSN. BR STD. SEP 2009/000049721 1.7.09 WK LOCATED IN 5656.626N, 0135.624W [WGD] USING DGPS. HT APPROX 4.4MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 64.5MTRS. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HN DTD 2.6.09 FOR HI 1155). INS AS WK USC 59MTRS.
- NMS 3955P/09, 4532P/09, 5502P/09. HH091/155/01 3.3.10 EXAM'D 16.6.09 IN 5656.622N, 0135.617W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 58.35 IN GEN DEPTH 64.4MTRS. SCOUR 0.8MTR DEEP EXTENDS 1MTRS TOWARDS 125 DEGS FROM SE END. LENGTH 18MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HT 6.3MTRS. LIES 125/305 DEGS WITH BOWS SE. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1155). AMEND WK 58MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2010/000097684 22.6.10 AMEND WK 58MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, BOWS SE
Position: 56 56.622 N,1 35.617 W