Melco Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Melco Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		7 23.65 N,58 25.333 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 7.394167
  • Longitude: -58.422217
Wreck Depth 2.4 m
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name MELCO
Type schooner
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1951
Last Detection Year 1963
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jul 18, 1991

Surveying Details

H1184/52 22.2.52 STPA IN 072400N, 582500W. (TRANSPORT & HBR NM 26/51). BR STD. H3815/63 25.10.63 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 1FM 2FT IN 072339N, 582520W. (HMS VIDAL SURVEY 1962-63 [K3765/1]). AMEND TO WK 1.25FMS. - NM 2315/63.

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FAQ

Where is the MELCO wreck located?

The MELCO wreck is located at coordinates 7 23.65 N,58 25.333 W.

How deep is the MELCO and where exactly is it located?

The MELCO lies at a depth of about 2.4 meters and is located at coordinates 7 23.65 N,58 25.333 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MELCO?

The seabed around the MELCO lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MELCO discovered?

The wreck of the MELCO was discovered in 1951.

What type of wreck is the MELCO?

The MELCO is classified as a schooner.

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