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Galle

SL/S/GHRB/M/18

Troller Black Fort · Troller Black Fort

Period
Modern
District
Galle
Depth
4.00–5.00 m
Vessel type
Fishing Boat, Bulk Carrier

Overview

Modern triller boat sunken near Black Fort. Small amount of remains can be found very close to the North edge of the fort 

Keelson, copper nails attached to the keelson and fiberglass remains of the hull can be visible on the seabed. 

 

Location

District: Galle

Province: Southern

Depth profile

4–5 m

Protection & status

Access
Yes
Legal status
None
Archaeological value
None
Physical protection
None
Degradation
Fragile
Threat
Looting

Record provenance

Recorded
2018-01-01
Last updated
2024-01-19
Biodiversity survey
Incomplete

Data: National Shipwreck Database / CCF–MAU