Boa Nova (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Boa nova (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 52 N,25 39 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.866667
  • Longitude: -25.650000
Water Depth 275 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BOA NOVA (PROBABLY)
Type tanker
Flag PT
Length 50 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 424
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 23, 1981
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 26.2.81 VESSEL REPORTED SUNK OFF CAPELAS, ST MICHAEL'S, AZORES IN HEAVY SEAS. (LL 26.2.81). NCA. H3148/69 3.4.81 VESSEL REPORTED SUNK IN 375200N, 253900W APPROX. NOT DANGEROUS TO SURFACE NAVIGATION. (PORTUGUESE NM 91/81). NCA. 28.1.02 NDWPA SHOWN IN 3752.0N, 2539.0W [WGD] ON PORTUGESE 46406 [1ST EDN DTD AUGUST 2001]. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 28, 2002
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 37 52 N,25 39 W
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FAQ

Where is the BOA NOVA (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The BOA NOVA (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 37 52 N,25 39 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BOA NOVA (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the BOA NOVA (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 275 meters deep.

When did the BOA NOVA (PROBABLY) sink?

The BOA NOVA (PROBABLY) sank on Feb 23, 1981.

When was the wreck of the BOA NOVA (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the BOA NOVA (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1981.

What country did the BOA NOVA (PROBABLY) belong to?

The BOA NOVA (PROBABLY) belonged to PT.

What was the tonnage of the BOA NOVA (PROBABLY)?

The BOA NOVA (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 424 tons.

What type of wreck is the BOA NOVA (PROBABLY)?

The BOA NOVA (PROBABLY) is classified as a tanker.