Brasiloide Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Brasiloide Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
12 39 S,37 55.25 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -12.650000
  • Longitude: -37.920833
Water Depth 43 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name BRASILOIDE
Type motor vessel
Flag BR
Tonnage 6075
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 18, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H4027/43 10.1.44 H4027/43 10.1.44 INS NDWPA IN 123800S, 375500W. - NM 39/44. 26.6.60 26.6.60 BOW SEPARATED FROM STERN IN 123800S, 375700W IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. (US WRECK LIST 19450. NCA. 6.8.79 6.8.79 SHOWN AS NDWPA IN 123900S, 375515W OR 132 DEGS 6.5 MILES FROM PTA ACU DE TORRE LT ON BRAZILIAN 100 [1963]. BR STD. 24.3.81 24.3.81 NOT SHOWN ON BRAZILIAN 1100. AMEND DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date May 27, 2009
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 12 39 S,37 55.25 W
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FAQ

Where is the BRASILOIDE wreck located?

The BRASILOIDE wreck is located at coordinates 12 39 S,37 55.25 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BRASILOIDE?

The seabed around the BRASILOIDE lies at approximately 43 meters deep.

When did the BRASILOIDE sink?

The BRASILOIDE sank on Feb 18, 1943.

When was the wreck of the BRASILOIDE discovered?

The wreck of the BRASILOIDE was discovered in 1943.

What country did the BRASILOIDE belong to?

The BRASILOIDE belonged to BR.

What was the tonnage of the BRASILOIDE?

The BRASILOIDE had a tonnage of 6075 tons.

What type of wreck is the BRASILOIDE?

The BRASILOIDE is classified as a motor vessel.