Calypso I Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Calypso i Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 51.5 S,73 24 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -39.858333
  • Longitude: -73.400000
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CALYPSO I
Type fishing vessel
Flag CL
Length 13.7 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 18, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH636/350/01 8.3.90 HH636/350/01 8.3.90 SANK OFF PUNTA NIEBLA, CORRAL BAY. (LL, 20.2.90). NCA, POSN 395130S, 732400W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 7, 2010

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED AND SANK RAPIDLY IN CORRAL BAY, OFF PUNTA NIEBLA, WHILE CARRYING MORE THAN 100 PASSENGERS, 17 BODIES RECOVERED & SEVERAL PEOPLE BELIEVED MISSING. (LLOYDS VOL.279)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 39 51.5 S,73 24 W
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FAQ

Where is the CALYPSO I wreck located?

The CALYPSO I wreck is located at coordinates 39 51.5 S,73 24 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CALYPSO I?

The seabed around the CALYPSO I lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the CALYPSO I sink?

The CALYPSO I sank on Feb 18, 1990.

When was the wreck of the CALYPSO I discovered?

The wreck of the CALYPSO I was discovered in 1990.

What country did the CALYPSO I belong to?

The CALYPSO I belonged to CL.

What type of wreck is the CALYPSO I?

The CALYPSO I is classified as a fishing vessel.