Pacific Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Pacific Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 54.637 N,5 17.544 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.910617
  • Longitude: -5.292400
Wreck Depth 45 m
Water Depth 51 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PACIFIC
Type motor vessel
Flag NL
Tonnage 362
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 26, 1945
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details POSN GIVEN AS 495436N, 051729W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). 26.3.45 WRECK OF 'PACIFIC' IN 495512N, 051630W. (C-IN-C PLYMOUTH, 26.3.45, AUBD 301/200). 1.9.78 1.9.78 SHOWN AS USC PA 45MTRS IN 495436N, 051729W ON NE 777. HH091/059/01 1.4.05 HH091/059/01 1.4.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 1, 2005

Circumstances of loss

OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSSAGE MARYPORT FOR PENRYN. TORPEDOED. (WW2SL & LL WW2).

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FAQ

Where is the PACIFIC wreck located?

The PACIFIC wreck is located at coordinates 49 54.637 N,5 17.544 W.

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

The PACIFIC lies at a depth of about 45 meters and is located at coordinates 49 54.637 N,5 17.544 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PACIFIC?

The seabed around the PACIFIC lies at approximately 51 meters deep.

When did the PACIFIC sink?

The PACIFIC sank on Mar 26, 1945.

When was the wreck of the PACIFIC discovered?

The wreck of the PACIFIC was discovered in 1945.

What country did the PACIFIC belong to?

The PACIFIC belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the PACIFIC?

The PACIFIC had a tonnage of 362 tons.

What type of wreck is the PACIFIC?

The PACIFIC is classified as a motor vessel.