Pramnos (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Pramnos (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		42 25.127 N,11 0.077 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.418783
  • Longitude: 11.001283
Water Depth 110 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY)
Type motor vessel
Flag GR
Length 68.3 m
Width 10.7 m
Draught 5.5
Tonnage 891
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 10, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Apr 19, 2012

Surveying Details

12.5.73 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 422600N, 111200E APPROX. (LL 212). PLOTS ASHORE. PROBABLY SHOULD READ 422600N, 110012E. NCA YET. HH368/350/01 20.11.91 NDW IN 422512N, 110000E. (BREST NM 91/43/24, WHICH QUOTES ITALIAN 913 [1990 EDN] AS AUTHORITY). CHART AS NDW PA. BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 4225.127N, 1100.077E. 4.3.15 SHOWN ON IT400122 [EDN 3.14].

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1938 BY MOSS VAERFT & DOKK A/S, MOSS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PRAMNOS SHIPPING AGENCY. PASSAGE CIVITAVECCHIA FOR MARINA DI CARRARA. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH ITALIAN MV 'TONY'. THREE CREW DIED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 42 25.127 N,11 0.077 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 110 meters deep.

When did the PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) sink?

The PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) sank on May 10, 1973.

When was the wreck of the PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1973.

What country did the PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) belonged to GR.

What cargo was the PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY)?

The PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 891 tons.

What type of wreck is the PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY)?

The PRAMNOS (POSSIBLY) is classified as a motor vessel.

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