Graso Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Graso Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		46 59.9 N,6 30.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 46.998333
  • Longitude: -6.501667
Water Depth 3000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GRASO
Type barge
Flag SE
Length 35 m
Width 7 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 4, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2722/82 13.9.84 DECK CARGO [BARGE 'GRASO'] LOST BETWEEN 463700N, 064300W & 472500N, 061000W. (LL 6.8.84). POSN: 470000N, 063000W. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BARGE WAS DECK CARGO ON THE SEMI-SUBMERSIBLE HEAVY LIFT VESSEL 'DAN MOVER' WAS LOST OVERBOARD IN HEAVY SWELL WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM VENICE TO MALMO. PRESUMED SUNK. (LL, VOL 257).

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FAQ

Where is the GRASO wreck located?

The GRASO wreck is located at coordinates 46 59.9 N,6 30.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GRASO?

The seabed around the GRASO lies at approximately 3000 meters deep.

When did the GRASO sink?

The GRASO sank on Aug 4, 1984.

When was the wreck of the GRASO discovered?

The wreck of the GRASO was discovered in 1984.

What country did the GRASO belong to?

The GRASO belonged to SE.

What type of wreck is the GRASO?

The GRASO is classified as a barge.

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