Harvest Aquarius Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Harvest aquarius Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		27 55.09 N,15 20.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 27.918167
  • Longitude: -15.335000
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HARVEST AQUARIUS
Type stern trawler
Flag ZA
Length 61 m
Width 9.4 m
Draught 4.9
Tonnage 669
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 8, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4718/70 11.8.83 H4718/70 11.8.83 SANK ABOUT 16M S OF LAS PALMAS. (LL 253). POSN 275500N, 15200W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 11, 2001

Circumstances of loss

4.7.83 BUILT 1964 BY ASTILLEROS CONSTRUCCIONES SA, VIGO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PESCANOVA SA. CAUGHT FIRE WHILE BERTHED AT LAS PALMAS UNDERGOING REPAIRS ON 4.7.83. TOWED CLEAR OF PORT AND FIRE WAS BROUGHT UNDER CONTROL, BUT VESSEL LATER SANK 16M S OF LAS PALMAS. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the HARVEST AQUARIUS wreck located?

The HARVEST AQUARIUS wreck is located at coordinates 27 55.09 N,15 20.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HARVEST AQUARIUS?

The seabed around the HARVEST AQUARIUS lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the HARVEST AQUARIUS sink?

The HARVEST AQUARIUS sank on Jul 8, 1983.

When was the wreck of the HARVEST AQUARIUS discovered?

The wreck of the HARVEST AQUARIUS was discovered in 1983.

What country did the HARVEST AQUARIUS belong to?

The HARVEST AQUARIUS belonged to ZA.

What was the tonnage of the HARVEST AQUARIUS?

The HARVEST AQUARIUS had a tonnage of 669 tons.

What type of wreck is the HARVEST AQUARIUS?

The HARVEST AQUARIUS is classified as a stern trawler.

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