Cala Pinar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Cala pinar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		41 11 N,1 57.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.183333
  • Longitude: 1.958333
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CALA PINAR
Type motor vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 4, 1970
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 1970
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Aug 9, 2002

Surveying Details

29.6.70 29.6.70 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 410300N, 015700E APPROX, 14M FROM VILLNUEVA Y GELTRU. (LLOYDS VOL.200). NCA, POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART. H427/65 22.7.70 H427/65 22.7.70 SHOW AS WK 3FMS 5FT [7M], 185DEGS, 1.35M. [NAVEAM 9546]. (CADIZ PNM 870/70). 23.7.70 23.7.70 POSN AMENDED: 411100N, 014330E APPROX, 2M FROM VILLNUEVA Y GELTRU. WK LYING ON STBD SIDE IN 14MTRS & BUOYED. (LLOYDS VOL.201). H427/65 17.9.70 H427/65 17.9.70 WK REMOVED. [RNW INFORMED TO CANCELL NAVEAM]. (CADIZ NM 1109/70). AMEND TO LIFT. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, SANK DUE TO A LEAK IN THE HULL. AFTER BEING SUNK FOR APPROX THREE MONTHS, THE CARGO WAS REMOVED BY DIVERS & THE VESSEL REFLOATED. EXPECTED TO BE IN SERVICE IN NEAR FUTURE. (LLOYDS VOL'S.200, 201 & 202).

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FAQ

Where is the CALA PINAR wreck located?

The CALA PINAR wreck is located at coordinates 41 11 N,1 57.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CALA PINAR?

The seabed around the CALA PINAR lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the CALA PINAR sink?

The CALA PINAR sank on Jun 4, 1970.

When was the wreck of the CALA PINAR discovered?

The wreck of the CALA PINAR was discovered in 1970.

What type of wreck is the CALA PINAR?

The CALA PINAR is classified as a motor vessel.

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