Perica Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Perica Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		11 15 N,61 40 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 11.250000
  • Longitude: -61.666667
Water Depth 160 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PERICA
Type ferry
Flag VC
Length 36.6 m
Width 7 m
Draught 2.1
Tonnage 222
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 22, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH671/354/01 20.3.91 SANK ABOUT 30 MILES N OF TRINIDAD. (LL 28.2.91). POSN 111500N, 614000W APPROX. FOR FILING ONLY. HH671/352/01 21.3.91 SURVIVORS WERE RESCUED BY VENEZUELAN FISHERMEN 6 MILES OFF THE COAST OF LOS TESTIGOS. (LL 2.3.91). NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 18, 2012
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FAQ

Where is the PERICA wreck located?

The PERICA wreck is located at coordinates 11 15 N,61 40 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PERICA?

The seabed around the PERICA lies at approximately 160 meters deep.

When did the PERICA sink?

The PERICA sank on Feb 22, 1991.

When was the wreck of the PERICA discovered?

The wreck of the PERICA was discovered in 1991.

What country did the PERICA belong to?

The PERICA belonged to VC.

What was the tonnage of the PERICA?

The PERICA had a tonnage of 222 tons.

What type of wreck is the PERICA?

The PERICA is classified as a ferry.

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