Carcinta Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Carcinta Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		19 33.22 N,17 11.3 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 19.553667
  • Longitude: -17.188333
Water Depth 1000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CARCINTA
Type fishing vessel
Flag ES
Tonnage 172
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 30, 1999
Original Detection Year 1999
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH420/400/02 12.2.99 SANK IN 1933.22N, 1711.30W [UND]. (LL, 1.2.99). NCA, PLOTS IN 1000MTRS. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 5, 1999

Circumstances of loss

1.2.99 VESSEL, BUILT 1957, HAD WATER INGRESS AND LATER SANK. CREW OF 17 RESCUED. (LL, 1.2.99)

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FAQ

Where is the CARCINTA wreck located?

The CARCINTA wreck is located at coordinates 19 33.22 N,17 11.3 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CARCINTA?

The seabed around the CARCINTA lies at approximately 1000 meters deep.

When did the CARCINTA sink?

The CARCINTA sank on Jan 30, 1999.

When was the wreck of the CARCINTA discovered?

The wreck of the CARCINTA was discovered in 1999.

What country did the CARCINTA belong to?

The CARCINTA belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the CARCINTA?

The CARCINTA had a tonnage of 172 tons.

What type of wreck is the CARCINTA?

The CARCINTA is classified as a fishing vessel.

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