Palatin Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Palatin Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		43 32.5 N,11 41.8 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.541667
  • Longitude: -11.696667
Water Depth 4800 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PALATIN
Type carrier
Flag AG
Length 107.4 m
Width 19.3 m
Draught 8.3
Tonnage 5753
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 2, 1999
Original Detection Year 1999
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 8.12.99 8.12.99 SANK IN 4332.5N, 1141.8W. (LL 2, 3 & 4.12.99). PLOTS IN 4800MTRS NCA. TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SAN AFTER CARGO SHIFTED. CREW RESCUED. PASSAGE VENEZUELA FOR ROTTERDAM.

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FAQ

Where is the PALATIN wreck located?

The PALATIN wreck is located at coordinates 43 32.5 N,11 41.8 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PALATIN?

The seabed around the PALATIN lies at approximately 4800 meters deep.

When did the PALATIN sink?

The PALATIN sank on Dec 2, 1999.

When was the wreck of the PALATIN discovered?

The wreck of the PALATIN was discovered in 1999.

What country did the PALATIN belong to?

The PALATIN belonged to AG.

What cargo was the PALATIN carrying?

The PALATIN was carrying non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

What was the tonnage of the PALATIN?

The PALATIN had a tonnage of 5753 tons.

What type of wreck is the PALATIN?

The PALATIN is classified as a carrier.

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