Cw-20 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Cw-20 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
18 30.1 N,67 9.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.501667
  • Longitude: -67.158333
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name CW-20
Type aircraft
Flag US
Cargo armament
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 8, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 14.8.75 14.8.75 CRASH POSN GIVEN AS 183018N, 671054W. POSSIBLY AWASH, CONSIDERED EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. (LL, 13.8.75). NCA. 20.8.75 20.8.75 POSN NOW GIVEN AS 183006N, 670930W, RESTING ON BOTTOM. (LL, 19.8.75). NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 12, 2007

Circumstances of loss

CRASHED JUST OFF BEACH, NW COAST OF PUERTO RICO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RICH INTERNATIONAL AIRWAYS INC, MIAMI. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the CW-20 wreck located?

The CW-20 wreck is located at coordinates 18 30.1 N,67 9.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CW-20?

The seabed around the CW-20 lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the CW-20 sink?

The CW-20 sank on Aug 8, 1975.

When was the wreck of the CW-20 discovered?

The wreck of the CW-20 was discovered in 1975.

What country did the CW-20 belong to?

The CW-20 belonged to US.

What cargo was the CW-20 carrying?

The CW-20 was carrying armament.

What type of wreck is the CW-20?

The CW-20 is classified as a aircraft.