Paula Tereza Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Paula tereza Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		28 5.1 N,12 13.2 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.085000
  • Longitude: -12.220000
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PAULA TEREZA
Type trawler
Flag PT
Tonnage 236
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Apr 6, 2010

Surveying Details

17.1.80 17.1.80 AGROUND IN 280506N, 121312W APPROX, 60M FROM TARFAYA, SPANISH SAHARA. (LL, 19.1.80). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 18.1.80 18.1.80 SALVAGE TUG CONTRACTED TO REFLOAT THE VESSEL. (LL, 22.1.80). 9.5.80 9.5.80 STILL AGROUND BUT FURTHER ATTEMPTS TO REFLOAT WILL BE MADE. (LL, 31.5.80). 20.5.81 20.5.81 REPORTED BY PORT MASTER AT AGADIR TO HAVE BEEN REFLOATED MANY MONTHS AGO. (LL, 4.6.81).

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1973. 17 CREW, 3 INJURED. (LL 230).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 28 5.1 N,12 13.2 W
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FAQ

Where is the PAULA TEREZA wreck located?

The PAULA TEREZA wreck is located at coordinates 28 5.1 N,12 13.2 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PAULA TEREZA?

The seabed around the PAULA TEREZA lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PAULA TEREZA discovered?

The wreck of the PAULA TEREZA was discovered in 1980.

What country did the PAULA TEREZA belong to?

The PAULA TEREZA belonged to PT.

What was the tonnage of the PAULA TEREZA?

The PAULA TEREZA had a tonnage of 236 tons.

What type of wreck is the PAULA TEREZA?

The PAULA TEREZA is classified as a trawler.

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