Sea Pacific Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Sea pacific Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		9 7.25 S,78 36.367 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -9.120833
  • Longitude: -78.606117
Wreck Depth 10 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SEA PACIFIC
Type carrier
Flag PA
Length 88.1 m
Width 12.2 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 1385
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo metal: concentrate and products,oil
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 16, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Mar 3, 2009

Surveying Details

H3725/69 30.1.84 H3725/69 30.1.84 SANK IN 090712S, 733622W IN 12FMS. CARGO OF 950 STEEL ROLLS & 500 TONS ZINC STILL ON BOARD. (LL 20.12.83, 3.1.84, TLX SHELL AGENT 24.1.84). INS AS DW. - NM 376/84. 8.5.84 8.5.84 STILL SUBMERGED IN 20MTRS OF WATER, IN LOADED CONDITION. (LL 8.5.84). H2124/70 22.6.84 H2124/70 22.6.84 REPD AS ST IN 090723S, 783653W. (BREST NM 84 18 57). NCA. H2124/70 29.10.84 H2124/70 29.10.84 REPD AS SUNK IN GEN DEPTH 35FT AND MARKED BY TWO CAN BUOYS. ALSO SAID TO HAVE LEAST DEPTH OF 10MTRS. POSN 090715S, 783622W. (PERU WKLY NM 7/84). NCA. H2124/70 27.6.86 H2124/70 27.6.86 NOW TO WK 10MTRS IN 090715S, 733622W. (PERU WKLY NM 4/86). - NM 1968/86.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1956 BY OTTENSENER EISENWERK AG, HAMBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SEA PACIFIC LINE SA. PASSAGE CALLAO FOR CORINTO. SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the SEA PACIFIC wreck located?

The SEA PACIFIC wreck is located at coordinates 9 7.25 S,78 36.367 W.

How deep is the SEA PACIFIC and where exactly is it located?

The SEA PACIFIC lies at a depth of about 10 meters and is located at coordinates 9 7.25 S,78 36.367 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SEA PACIFIC?

The seabed around the SEA PACIFIC lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the SEA PACIFIC sink?

The SEA PACIFIC sank on Jan 16, 1984.

When was the wreck of the SEA PACIFIC discovered?

The wreck of the SEA PACIFIC was discovered in 1984.

What country did the SEA PACIFIC belong to?

The SEA PACIFIC belonged to PA.

What cargo was the SEA PACIFIC carrying?

The SEA PACIFIC was carrying metal: concentrate and products,oil.

What was the tonnage of the SEA PACIFIC?

The SEA PACIFIC had a tonnage of 1385 tons.

What type of wreck is the SEA PACIFIC?

The SEA PACIFIC is classified as a carrier.

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