Otronto Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Otronto Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 28.03 N,9 13.53 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.467167
  • Longitude: -9.225500
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OTRONTO
Type fishing vessel
Flag IE
Length 12.2 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 10, 1992
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1992
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 18.5.92 SANK VERY QUICKLY AFTER STRIKING THE ROCKS. (FISHING NEWS). POSN 512800N, 091330W. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 7, 2014

Circumstances of loss

15.5.92 STRUCK THE STAGS AND SANK. (FISHING NEWS, 15.5.92 & LL, 11.5.92 [NAME GVEN AS 'OTRONTO']).

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FAQ

Where is the OTRONTO wreck located?

The OTRONTO wreck is located at coordinates 51 28.03 N,9 13.53 W.

How deep is the seabed around the OTRONTO?

The seabed around the OTRONTO lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

When did the OTRONTO sink?

The OTRONTO sank on May 10, 1992.

When was the wreck of the OTRONTO discovered?

The wreck of the OTRONTO was discovered in 1992.

What country did the OTRONTO belong to?

The OTRONTO belonged to IE.

What type of wreck is the OTRONTO?

The OTRONTO is classified as a fishing vessel.

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