Isla De Saint Pierre Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Isla de saint pierre Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 48 N,15 25 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.800000
  • Longitude: -15.416667
Water Depth 2500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE
Type trawler
Flag ES
Length 40.5 m
Width 7.6 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 562
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 8, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 10.2.77 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 514800N, 152500W APPROX. (LL 10.2.77). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 2, 2003

Circumstances of loss

FOLLOWING MACHINERY BREAKDOWN & FIRE VESSEL WAS UNDER TOW OF TUG `SKULD' FROM GODTHAAB TO BILBAO. TOW BROKE IN BAD WEATHER & TRAWLER SANK. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 48 N,15 25 W
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FAQ

Where is the ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE wreck located?

The ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE wreck is located at coordinates 51 48 N,15 25 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE?

The seabed around the ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE lies at approximately 2500 meters deep.

When did the ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE sink?

The ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE sank on Feb 8, 1977.

When was the wreck of the ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE discovered?

The wreck of the ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE was discovered in 1977.

What country did the ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE belong to?

The ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE?

The ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE had a tonnage of 562 tons.

What type of wreck is the ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE?

The ISLA DE SAINT PIERRE is classified as a trawler.