Floreana Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Floreana Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		2 5 S,82 0 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -2.083333
  • Longitude: -82.000000
Water Depth 2500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name FLOREANA
Type ferry
Flag EC
Length 50.1 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 3.8
Tonnage 727
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 1, 1975
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 3.5.76 FOUNDERED IN 020500S, 820000W APPROX. (LL, 29.4.76). NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 2, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1967 BY PERAMA SHIPYARD, PERAMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TRANSPORTES NAVIEROS ECUATORIANOS. REPORTED SUNK IN DEEP WATER 60M W OF SANTA ELENA PT. NO LOSS OF LIFE REPORTED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the FLOREANA wreck located?

The FLOREANA wreck is located at coordinates 2 5 S,82 0 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FLOREANA?

The seabed around the FLOREANA lies at approximately 2500 meters deep.

When did the FLOREANA sink?

The FLOREANA sank on Sep 1, 1975.

When was the wreck of the FLOREANA discovered?

The wreck of the FLOREANA was discovered in 1976.

What country did the FLOREANA belong to?

The FLOREANA belonged to EC.

What was the tonnage of the FLOREANA?

The FLOREANA had a tonnage of 727 tons.

What type of wreck is the FLOREANA?

The FLOREANA is classified as a ferry.

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