Chicharon Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Chicharon Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
13 9 N,88 25 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 13.150000
  • Longitude: -88.416667
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name CHICHARON
Type fishing vessel
Flag SV
Tonnage 100
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 29, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH620/350/01 28.10.91 HH620/350/01 28.10.91 VESSEL BEACHED ABOUT 3M E OF JAQUILISCO BAY MOUTH, S SIDE OF SAN SABASTIAN IS. NO SALVAGE POSSIBLE. LOCALS DISMANTLING. (LL,15, 17 & 21.10.91). NCA, POSN 130900N, 882500W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 19, 2010

Circumstances of loss

17.10.91 HULL SPLIT IN HEAVY SEAS, BEACHED S SIDE OF SAN SABASTIAN ISLANDS. (LL, 17.10.91).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 13 9 N,88 25 W
Chicharon on Wreck Map Chicharon Wreck on Google Map

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the CHICHARON wreck located?

The CHICHARON wreck is located at coordinates 13 9 N,88 25 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CHICHARON?

The seabed around the CHICHARON lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the CHICHARON sink?

The CHICHARON sank on Sep 29, 1991.

When was the wreck of the CHICHARON discovered?

The wreck of the CHICHARON was discovered in 1991.

What country did the CHICHARON belong to?

The CHICHARON belonged to SV.

What was the tonnage of the CHICHARON?

The CHICHARON had a tonnage of 100 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHICHARON?

The CHICHARON is classified as a fishing vessel.