Hybur 8 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hybur 8 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
15 52.55 N,87 55 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 15.875833
  • Longitude: -87.916667
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name HYBUR 8
Type schooner
Flag HN
Tonnage 199
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 5, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH620/350/01 12.7.90 *HH620/350/01 12.7.90 SANK NEAR 155230N, 875500W - APPROX 1.6 MILES FROM BAJAMAR, ON N SHORE OF PENINSULA ON WHICH PUERTO CORTES IS SITUATED. LIES IN APPROX 30FT AND CONSIDERED DANGEROUS TO VESSELS DRAWING 5FT OR MORE. (LL 7.7.90). INS AS DWPA. - NM 2093/90. HH620/350/01 24.9.90 HH620/350/01 24.9.90 LOCAL AUTHORITIES KNOW OF NO SALVAGE PLANS. (LL 15.8.90).
Last Amended Date Jul 12, 1990
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 15 52.55 N,87 55 W
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FAQ

Where is the HYBUR 8 wreck located?

The HYBUR 8 wreck is located at coordinates 15 52.55 N,87 55 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HYBUR 8?

The seabed around the HYBUR 8 lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the HYBUR 8 sink?

The HYBUR 8 sank on May 5, 1990.

When was the wreck of the HYBUR 8 discovered?

The wreck of the HYBUR 8 was discovered in 1990.

What country did the HYBUR 8 belong to?

The HYBUR 8 belonged to HN.

What was the tonnage of the HYBUR 8?

The HYBUR 8 had a tonnage of 199 tons.

What type of wreck is the HYBUR 8?

The HYBUR 8 is classified as a schooner.