Palmetta Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Palmetta Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		24 0 N,75 10 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 24.000000
  • Longitude: -75.166667
Water Depth 1400 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PALMETTA
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Tonnage 386
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 18, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 6.12.78 VESSEL REPORTED SUNK 8M SE OF CAT ISLANDS, BAHAMAS IN 240000N, 751000W APPROX. (LLOYDS ID OCT.1978) - NCA, PLOTS IN 1400MTRS. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 6, 1999
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 24 0 N,75 10 W
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FAQ

Where is the PALMETTA wreck located?

The PALMETTA wreck is located at coordinates 24 0 N,75 10 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PALMETTA?

The seabed around the PALMETTA lies at approximately 1400 meters deep.

When did the PALMETTA sink?

The PALMETTA sank on Sep 18, 1978.

When was the wreck of the PALMETTA discovered?

The wreck of the PALMETTA was discovered in 1978.

What country did the PALMETTA belong to?

The PALMETTA belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the PALMETTA?

The PALMETTA had a tonnage of 386 tons.

What type of wreck is the PALMETTA?

The PALMETTA is classified as a motor vessel.

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