New Way (?New Wave) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
New way (?new wave) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 52 N,77 4 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.866667
  • Longitude: -77.066667
Water Depth 2100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE)
Type motor vessel
Flag HN
Length 30.5 m
Tonnage 84
Tonnage Type net
Cargo general and mixed goods,vehicles,foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 31, 1986
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3083/76 21.5.87 SANK IN APPROX POSN 215200N, 770400W. (LL 27.3.87). NCA. REFERRED TO AS MV NEW WAVE IN NAVAREA IV 1722/86.
Last Amended Date Aug 12, 2019

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE MIAMI FOR GONAIVES, HAITI. ENGINE ROOM FLOODED, CAPSIZED AND SANK.

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FAQ

Where is the NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) wreck located?

The NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) wreck is located at coordinates 21 52 N,77 4 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE)?

The seabed around the NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) lies at approximately 2100 meters deep.

When did the NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) sink?

The NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) sank on Oct 31, 1986.

When was the wreck of the NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) discovered?

The wreck of the NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) was discovered in 1987.

What country did the NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) belong to?

The NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) belonged to HN.

What cargo was the NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) carrying?

The NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) was carrying general and mixed goods,vehicles,foodstuffs: solid.

What was the tonnage of the NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE)?

The NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) had a tonnage of 84 tons.

What type of wreck is the NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE)?

The NEW WAY (?NEW WAVE) is classified as a motor vessel.