Noualing Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Noualing Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
19 30 N,16 57 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 19.500000
  • Longitude: -16.950000
Water Depth 100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NOUALING
Type trawler
Flag MR
Tonnage 681
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 2, 1999
Original Detection Year 1999
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH420/400/02 22.6.99 HH420/400/02 22.6.99 SANK 30M W OF CAPE TIMERIS IN 1930.0N, 1657.0W. (LL, 7.6.99). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD. 27.1.03 27.1.03 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7386 [INT 1951] [1998 EDN CORRECT TO AUG'02, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NOT SHOWN ON NC 1661. RETAIN AS LIVE RECORD NOT CHARTED BY PRIMARY AUTHORITY.
Last Amended Date Jan 27, 2003

Circumstances of loss

7.6.99 SANK DUE TO INGRESS OF WATER INTO THE ENGINE ROOM. CREW OF 18 ALL RECOVERED BY M STERN TRAWLER 'GALLEGO'. VESSEL BUILT IN 1960. EX 'GURE AMETSA'. (LL, 7.6.99)

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FAQ

Where is the NOUALING wreck located?

The NOUALING wreck is located at coordinates 19 30 N,16 57 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NOUALING?

The seabed around the NOUALING lies at approximately 100 meters deep.

When did the NOUALING sink?

The NOUALING sank on Jun 2, 1999.

When was the wreck of the NOUALING discovered?

The wreck of the NOUALING was discovered in 1999.

What country did the NOUALING belong to?

The NOUALING belonged to MR.

What was the tonnage of the NOUALING?

The NOUALING had a tonnage of 681 tons.

What type of wreck is the NOUALING?

The NOUALING is classified as a trawler.