Niclan I Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Niclan i Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
10 49 N,61 16 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.816667
  • Longitude: -61.266667
Water Depth 33 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NICLAN I
Type motor vessel
Flag TT
Length 20.1 m
Tonnage 50
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,foodstuffs: liquid,gas
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 19, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 9.1.76 SANK 3M OFF BLANCHISSEUSE IN 11FMS OF WATER. (LL, 22.12.75 & 9.1.76). POSN 104900N, 611600W. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 29, 2020

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1971. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NICLAN CO LTD. PASSAGE TRINIDAD FOR TOBAGO. SANK OFF BLANCHISSEUSE, N COAST TRINIDAD, FOLLOWING AN EXPLOSION. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL, INTER-ISLAND VESSEL

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 10 49 N,61 16 W
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FAQ

Where is the NICLAN I wreck located?

The NICLAN I wreck is located at coordinates 10 49 N,61 16 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NICLAN I?

The seabed around the NICLAN I lies at approximately 33 meters deep.

When did the NICLAN I sink?

The NICLAN I sank on Dec 19, 1975.

When was the wreck of the NICLAN I discovered?

The wreck of the NICLAN I was discovered in 1975.

What country did the NICLAN I belong to?

The NICLAN I belonged to TT.

What cargo was the NICLAN I carrying?

The NICLAN I was carrying natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,foodstuffs: liquid,gas.

What was the tonnage of the NICLAN I?

The NICLAN I had a tonnage of 50 tons.

What type of wreck is the NICLAN I?

The NICLAN I is classified as a motor vessel.