Where is the CAPITAN W ARVELO wreck located?

The CAPITAN W ARVELO wreck is located at coordinates 19 10 N,69 5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CAPITAN W ARVELO?

The seabed around the CAPITAN W ARVELO lies at approximately 300 meters deep.

The CAPITAN W ARVELO sank on Feb 21, 1989.

The wreck of the CAPITAN W ARVELO was discovered in 1989.

The CAPITAN W ARVELO belonged to DO.

The CAPITAN W ARVELO was carrying flammable liquids and gases,oil.

The CAPITAN W ARVELO had a tonnage of 1400 tons.

The CAPITAN W ARVELO is classified as a tanker.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Capitan w arvelo Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	19 10 N,69 5 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 19.166667 Longitude: -69.083333
Water Depth	300 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	CAPITAN W ARVELO
Type	tanker
Flag	DO
Length	53 m
Width	10.1 m
Draught	4
Tonnage	1400
Tonnage Type	displacement
Cargo	flammable liquids and gases,oil
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Feb 21, 1989
Original Detection Year	1989
Last Detection Year	1989
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	HH671/351/01 4.4.89 SANK IN SAMANA BAY AREA. (LL 8.3.89). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. HH671/351/01 22.5.89 SANK AT ENTRANCE TO SAMANA BAY IN ABT 1000FT OF WATER. OIL STILL LEAKING FROM WK. VESSEL CANNOT BE SALVAGED. (LL 20.4.89 & 10.5.89). NCA. HH671/351/01 16.8.89 STILL LEAKING OIL AT ABOUT 50 GALLS PER HOUR - CAUSING A SLICK ON SURFACE ABOUT 200MTRS IN DIAMETER. (LL 24.7.89). NCA.
Last Amended Date	Dec 11, 2007

A NAVAL M TANKER. SANK WITH FULL LOAD FUEL OIL (6570 BARRELS) DUE TO ENGINE FAILURE AND TAKING ON WATER WHILE UNDER TOW.

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