Cos I Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing mast/masts
Cos i Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		19 27.1 N,72 42.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 19.451667
  • Longitude: -72.708333
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name COS I
Type motor vessel
Flag HN
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 28, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH671/351/03 10.7.91 HH671/351/03 10.7.91 LLOYDS AGENT FOUND VESSEL SUBMERGED WITH ONLY 2 MASTS AND AFTER CABIN VISIBLE. (LL 13.6.91). NCA, POSN 192706N, 724230W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 3, 2009

Circumstances of loss

13.6.91 DECLARED A LEAK AND REPORTEDLY SANK ABOUT 1KM FROM GONAIVES PIER. PASSAGE MIAMI FOR PORT AU PRINCE. LOCAL PEOPLE WERE FOUND LOOTING HER. ALL CARGO A TOTAL LOSS. DOUBTFUL IF SALVAGE IS POSSIBLE. (LL 13.6.91).

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FAQ

Where is the COS I wreck located?

The COS I wreck is located at coordinates 19 27.1 N,72 42.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the COS I?

The seabed around the COS I lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the COS I sink?

The COS I sank on May 28, 1991.

When was the wreck of the COS I discovered?

The wreck of the COS I was discovered in 1991.

What country did the COS I belong to?

The COS I belonged to HN.

What cargo was the COS I carrying?

The COS I was carrying general and mixed goods.

What type of wreck is the COS I?

The COS I is classified as a motor vessel.

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