Donal Paraic Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Donal paraic Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
43 35.23 N,9 17.59 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.587167
  • Longitude: -9.293167
Water Depth 2300 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DONAL PARAIC
Type carrier
Flag MT
Length 79.8 m
Width 11.1 m
Draught 4.1
Tonnage 1486
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo salt
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 16, 1999
Original Detection Year 1999
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH359/570/03 24.12.99 HH359/570/03 24.12.99 SANK 45 MILES NW OF CORUNNA IN 4335.3N, 0917.5W. (LL 17.12.99). NCA. TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SANK, CAUSE UNKNOWN. OF CREW OF SIX, FIVE RECOVERED. PASSAGE LEIXOES FOR RANDERS. CARGO SALT IN BULK.

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FAQ

Where is the DONAL PARAIC wreck located?

The DONAL PARAIC wreck is located at coordinates 43 35.23 N,9 17.59 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DONAL PARAIC?

The seabed around the DONAL PARAIC lies at approximately 2300 meters deep.

When did the DONAL PARAIC sink?

The DONAL PARAIC sank on Dec 16, 1999.

When was the wreck of the DONAL PARAIC discovered?

The wreck of the DONAL PARAIC was discovered in 1999.

What country did the DONAL PARAIC belong to?

The DONAL PARAIC belonged to MT.

What cargo was the DONAL PARAIC carrying?

The DONAL PARAIC was carrying salt.

What was the tonnage of the DONAL PARAIC?

The DONAL PARAIC had a tonnage of 1486 tons.

What type of wreck is the DONAL PARAIC?

The DONAL PARAIC is classified as a carrier.