Sunbright Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sunbright Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
10 40.777 N,61 38.867 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.679617
  • Longitude: -61.647783
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SUNBRIGHT
Type tug
Flag TT
Tonnage 53
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 23, 1989
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH671/354/01 15.11.89 SANK ALONGSIDE PIER 5 WEST, CARIBBEAN DRYDOCK, CHAGUARAMAS, IN 60FT OF WATER. NOT YET RAISED. (LL, 30.10.89). NCA YET. HH671/354/01 25.1.90 NOT YET SALVED. (LL, 30.12.89). NCA. SEP 2010000150721 13.10.10 NOT SHOWN ON US 24406 [32ND EDN JUL '10, 1:17,500]. AMENDED TO DEAD. NE 474.
Last Amended Date Oct 13, 2010

Circumstances of loss

SANK ALONGSIDE WHILE AWAITING DRYDOCKING. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the SUNBRIGHT wreck located?

The SUNBRIGHT wreck is located at coordinates 10 40.777 N,61 38.867 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SUNBRIGHT?

The seabed around the SUNBRIGHT lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When did the SUNBRIGHT sink?

The SUNBRIGHT sank on Aug 23, 1989.

When was the wreck of the SUNBRIGHT discovered?

The wreck of the SUNBRIGHT was discovered in 1989.

What country did the SUNBRIGHT belong to?

The SUNBRIGHT belonged to TT.

What was the tonnage of the SUNBRIGHT?

The SUNBRIGHT had a tonnage of 53 tons.

What type of wreck is the SUNBRIGHT?

The SUNBRIGHT is classified as a tug.