Carol R Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Carol r Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		8 34 N,59 56 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 8.566667
  • Longitude: -59.933333
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name CAROL R
Type carrier
Flag HN
Length 65.5 m
Width 15.2 m
Draught 4.9
Tonnage 1590
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 20, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH667/400/01 29.3.94 HH667/400/01 29.3.94 GROUNDED IN 083400N, 595600W, APPROX AND ABANDONED. (LL 18.2.94). INS AS ST. - NM 1230/94. 23.10.12 23.10.12 NOT SHOWN ON BA 1405 [EDN 1 DTD 20.1.11].
Last Amended Date Oct 23, 2012

Circumstances of loss

EX-MARIANA '93, EX-DEL CHAP '86, EX-MINI LAMP '81. BUILT IN 1970 BY HAKODATE DOCK CO LTD, MURORAN. PASSAGE POINT LIASS, TRINDAD FOR GEORGETOWN, GUYANA. TOOK WATER IN HEAVY WEATHER WAS PUT AGROUND AND ABANDONED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the CAROL R wreck located?

The CAROL R wreck is located at coordinates 8 34 N,59 56 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CAROL R?

The seabed around the CAROL R lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the CAROL R sink?

The CAROL R sank on Dec 20, 1993.

When was the wreck of the CAROL R discovered?

The wreck of the CAROL R was discovered in 1993.

What country did the CAROL R belong to?

The CAROL R belonged to HN.

What cargo was the CAROL R carrying?

The CAROL R was carrying chemicals.

What was the tonnage of the CAROL R?

The CAROL R had a tonnage of 1590 tons.

What type of wreck is the CAROL R?

The CAROL R is classified as a carrier.

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