Holly Trader Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Holly trader Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		38 4.92 N,9 28.08 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.082000
  • Longitude: -9.468000
Water Depth 1200 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HOLLY TRADER
Type carrier
Flag AG
Length 821.5 m
Width 11.4 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 1518
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo fertiliser: natural and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 28, 2001
Original Detection Year 2001
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 2.1.01 2.1.01 SANK IN 3805.0N, 0928.0W. (LL 30.1.01). NCA. TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Feb 1, 2001

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1983. HAD WATER IN THE ENGINE ROOM IN BAD WEATHER WITH 5-6MTR SEAS. CREW OF 6 RECOVERED BY 'MV AZTEK'. LATER SANK. PASSAGE GABES FOR GUNNESS. CARGO FERTILISER.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 38 4.92 N,9 28.08 W
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FAQ

Where is the HOLLY TRADER wreck located?

The HOLLY TRADER wreck is located at coordinates 38 4.92 N,9 28.08 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HOLLY TRADER?

The seabed around the HOLLY TRADER lies at approximately 1200 meters deep.

When did the HOLLY TRADER sink?

The HOLLY TRADER sank on Jan 28, 2001.

When was the wreck of the HOLLY TRADER discovered?

The wreck of the HOLLY TRADER was discovered in 2001.

What country did the HOLLY TRADER belong to?

The HOLLY TRADER belonged to AG.

What cargo was the HOLLY TRADER carrying?

The HOLLY TRADER was carrying fertiliser: natural and products.

What was the tonnage of the HOLLY TRADER?

The HOLLY TRADER had a tonnage of 1518 tons.

What type of wreck is the HOLLY TRADER?

The HOLLY TRADER is classified as a carrier.

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