Huacho 5 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Huacho 5 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		17 39 S,71 21 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -17.650000
  • Longitude: -71.350000
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name HUACHO 5
Type fishing vessel
Flag PE
Length 30.2 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 200
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 5, 1985
Original Detection Year 1985
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2124/70 1.4.85 AGROUND IN APPROX 173900S, 712100W. LIES 70 PER CENT UNDERWATER SOME 70YDS FROM BEACH. SETTLED AS CTL. (LLOYDS VOL.259, 260 & 261). NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 30, 2010

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED IN DENSE FOG OFF ILO, PERU. HULL HOLED. (LLOYDS VOL.260)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 17 39 S,71 21 W
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FAQ

Where is the HUACHO 5 wreck located?

The HUACHO 5 wreck is located at coordinates 17 39 S,71 21 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HUACHO 5?

The seabed around the HUACHO 5 lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the HUACHO 5 sink?

The HUACHO 5 sank on Mar 5, 1985.

When was the wreck of the HUACHO 5 discovered?

The wreck of the HUACHO 5 was discovered in 1985.

What country did the HUACHO 5 belong to?

The HUACHO 5 belonged to PE.

What was the tonnage of the HUACHO 5?

The HUACHO 5 had a tonnage of 200 tons.

What type of wreck is the HUACHO 5?

The HUACHO 5 is classified as a fishing vessel.

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