Picta Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Picta Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
39 32.5 N,2 23 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 6 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PICTA |
| Type | yacht |
| Flag | US |
| Tonnage | 12 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 7, 1971 |
| Original Detection Year | 1971 |
| Last Detection Year | 1979 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 13.8.71 13.8.71 SUNK IN 3FMS OF WATER AT PUERTO ANDRAITX, ONLY BADLY BURNT MAST, ANCHOR & CHAIN RECOVERED. (LLOYDS VOL.205). POSN 393230N, 022300E FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. H4018/70 28.3.79 H4018/70 28.3.79 SPANISH NM 8/24 COULD REFER. NCA. [SEE ALSO WK NO. 35737 OF 'MANDEO']. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 20, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL CAUGHT FIRE AFTER ANCHORING IN 3FMS AT PUERTO ANDRAITX. ATTEMPTS TO TOW TO DEEPER WATER FAILED. CONSIDERED TOTAL LOSS, NO LOSS OF LIFE. (LLOYDS VOL.205).
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39 32.5 N,2 23 E
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