Barra Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Barra Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
42 7 N,9 5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.116667
  • Longitude: -9.083333
Water Depth 130 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BARRA
Type trawler
Flag ES
Length 29 m
Width 6.1 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 207
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 4, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H5087/77 27.1.84 H5087/77 27.1.84 SANK 8M OFF CAPE SILLEIRO. (LL 6.1.84). NCA, POSN 420700N, 090500W FOR FILING.
Last Amended Date Jun 2, 1999

Circumstances of loss

6.1.84 SANK WHEN WATER ENTERED ENGINE ROOM IN VERY BAD WEATHER CONDITIONS. (LL 6.1.84).

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FAQ

Where is the BARRA wreck located?

The BARRA wreck is located at coordinates 42 7 N,9 5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BARRA?

The seabed around the BARRA lies at approximately 130 meters deep.

When did the BARRA sink?

The BARRA sank on Jan 4, 1984.

When was the wreck of the BARRA discovered?

The wreck of the BARRA was discovered in 1984.

What country did the BARRA belong to?

The BARRA belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the BARRA?

The BARRA had a tonnage of 207 tons.

What type of wreck is the BARRA?

The BARRA is classified as a trawler.