Atunero Primero Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Atunero primero Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		8 0 S,10 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -8.000000
  • Longitude: 10.000000
Water Depth 4000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ATUNERO PRIMERO
Type trawler
Flag ES
Length 32.6 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 259
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 8, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 24.2.77 VESSEL SANK OFF COAST OF ANGOLA. (LLOYDS VOL.227) NCA, POSN 080000S, 100000E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 23, 2003

Circumstances of loss

SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK OFF ANGOLA, NOT SPAIN AS PREVIOUSLY STATED IN LLOYDS VOL.225. (LLOYDS VOL.227).

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FAQ

Where is the ATUNERO PRIMERO wreck located?

The ATUNERO PRIMERO wreck is located at coordinates 8 0 S,10 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ATUNERO PRIMERO?

The seabed around the ATUNERO PRIMERO lies at approximately 4000 meters deep.

When did the ATUNERO PRIMERO sink?

The ATUNERO PRIMERO sank on May 8, 1976.

When was the wreck of the ATUNERO PRIMERO discovered?

The wreck of the ATUNERO PRIMERO was discovered in 1976.

What country did the ATUNERO PRIMERO belong to?

The ATUNERO PRIMERO belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the ATUNERO PRIMERO?

The ATUNERO PRIMERO had a tonnage of 259 tons.

What type of wreck is the ATUNERO PRIMERO?

The ATUNERO PRIMERO is classified as a trawler.

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