Cisne Do Mar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Cisne do mar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		41 10 N,8 42 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.166667
  • Longitude: -8.700000
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CISNE DO MAR
Type drifter
Flag PT
Tonnage 52
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 30, 1979
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 1.9.79 VESSEL SANK S OF LEIXOES. (LL, 1.9.79). NCA, POSN 411000N, 084200W FOR FILING ONLY. 27.10.79 NO PROSPECTS OF VESSEL BEING RAISED. (LL, 27.10.79). 27.12.07 NOT SHOWN ON PORTUGUESE 26402 [INT 1871] [JUN '07 EDN]. AMENDED TO NOT CHARTED BY PRIMARY AUTHORITY. NE 3258.
Last Amended Date Jan 20, 2009

Circumstances of loss

27.10.79 VESSEL SANK AFTER COLLISION IN FOG WITH FV 'MAR PACIFICO', SEE WK RECORD [34741], S OF LEIXOES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOC DE PESCEAS ZELIA. (LL, 27.10.79, & LLOYDS VOLS.237 & 238).

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FAQ

Where is the CISNE DO MAR wreck located?

The CISNE DO MAR wreck is located at coordinates 41 10 N,8 42 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CISNE DO MAR?

The seabed around the CISNE DO MAR lies at approximately 17 meters deep.

When did the CISNE DO MAR sink?

The CISNE DO MAR sank on Aug 30, 1979.

When was the wreck of the CISNE DO MAR discovered?

The wreck of the CISNE DO MAR was discovered in 1979.

What country did the CISNE DO MAR belong to?

The CISNE DO MAR belonged to PT.

What was the tonnage of the CISNE DO MAR?

The CISNE DO MAR had a tonnage of 52 tons.

What type of wreck is the CISNE DO MAR?

The CISNE DO MAR is classified as a drifter.

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