Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Trawler Wreck
7 October, 2020
- Team Leader
- Shaveer Patel
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 22 kgs (measured)
11.8933, 79.958
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Trawler Wreck
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Temple adventures
- City
- Puducherry
- Country
- India
- Date
- 7 October, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 35 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 11.8933
Longitude: 79.958
- Weather Conditions
-
calm and weak currents
- Survey Depth Range
- 28–34 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 50 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Ship Wreck
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 25 |
| Fishing: Line | 10 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 15 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 22 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Marine Mammals | |
| Species or Common Name | crabs and travellies |
| Number Entangled | 60 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Fishing nets |
| Comments | Loads of fish carcass includes trevallies, fusiliers, groupers, snappers. |
Additional Information
Fishing nets
fishing nets
fishing lines
ghost nets
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