Cap Vert Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Cap vert Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
13 29 N,17 8 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 13.483333
  • Longitude: -17.133333
Water Depth 33 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CAP VERT
Type trawler
Flag SN
Length 25.2 m
Width 6.9 m
Draught 2.5
Tonnage 130
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 26, 2004
Original Detection Year 2004
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details HH423/400/03 29.7.04 SANK IN 1329.0N, 1708.0W [UND]. (GAMBIA PORTS AUTHORITY, FAX DTD 26.7.04). INS AS DWPA. - NM 3957/04. HH423/400/03 3.8.04 DWPA IN 1329.0N, 1708.0W. (NAVAREA II 245/04). NFA. HH423/400/03 21.9.04 DWPA IN 1329.0N, 1708.0E [UND]. (FRENCH NM 04 36 16). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 29, 2004

Circumstances of loss

EX-SNEMAHI V '77. BUILT IN 1971 BY SOC NOUVELLE DES AT. & CH. DE LA ROCHELLE, PALLICE, LA ROCHELLE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARMEMENT FRIGORIFIQUE SENEGALAIS, DAKAR, SENEGAL. OIL ENGINE OF 395BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. CREW RECOVERED. (LR & GAMBIA PORTS AUTHORITY).

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FAQ

Where is the CAP VERT wreck located?

The CAP VERT wreck is located at coordinates 13 29 N,17 8 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CAP VERT?

The seabed around the CAP VERT lies at approximately 33 meters deep.

When did the CAP VERT sink?

The CAP VERT sank on Jul 26, 2004.

When was the wreck of the CAP VERT discovered?

The wreck of the CAP VERT was discovered in 2004.

What country did the CAP VERT belong to?

The CAP VERT belonged to SN.

What was the tonnage of the CAP VERT?

The CAP VERT had a tonnage of 130 tons.

What type of wreck is the CAP VERT?

The CAP VERT is classified as a trawler.