Ambar I Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ambar i Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		18 31.9 N,67 10.4 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.531667
  • Longitude: -67.173333
Water Depth 54 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name AMBAR I
Type motor vessel
Flag AG
Length 50.3 m
Tonnage 271
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo foodstuffs: liquid,foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 4, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 1992
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details HH671/351/03 14.11.91 HH671/351/03 14.11.91 SANK IN 183154N, 671024W. (NAVAREA IV 1547/91). NCA YET. HH671/351/03 20.1.92 HH671/351/03 20.1.92 ABOVE CONFIRMED. NOT DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (US NM 25700/49/91). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 20, 1992

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE BOCA CHICA FOR SAN JUAN, PR. CAUSE OF SINKING UNKNOWN. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the AMBAR I wreck located?

The AMBAR I wreck is located at coordinates 18 31.9 N,67 10.4 W.

How deep is the seabed around the AMBAR I?

The seabed around the AMBAR I lies at approximately 54 meters deep.

When did the AMBAR I sink?

The AMBAR I sank on Nov 4, 1991.

When was the wreck of the AMBAR I discovered?

The wreck of the AMBAR I was discovered in 1991.

What country did the AMBAR I belong to?

The AMBAR I belonged to AG.

What cargo was the AMBAR I carrying?

The AMBAR I was carrying foodstuffs: liquid,foodstuffs: solid.

What was the tonnage of the AMBAR I?

The AMBAR I had a tonnage of 271 tons.

What type of wreck is the AMBAR I?

The AMBAR I is classified as a motor vessel.

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