Cape Brule Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Cape brule Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
47 2 N,56 31 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.033333
  • Longitude: -56.516667
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CAPE BRULE
Type stern trawler
Flag CA
Length 45.4 m
Width 11 m
Draught 5.5
Tonnage 650
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 15, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 25.1.73 25.1.73 AGROUND IN 470200N, 563100W, SALVAGE ATTEMPTS ABANDONED. (LL 211). FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 2, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1972. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NATIONAL SEA PRODUCTS LTD. RAN AGROUND IN HEAVY SEAS ON SEAL ROCKS (VIEUX MARINS), NW OF GRANDE MIQUELON. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the CAPE BRULE wreck located?

The CAPE BRULE wreck is located at coordinates 47 2 N,56 31 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CAPE BRULE?

The seabed around the CAPE BRULE lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the CAPE BRULE sink?

The CAPE BRULE sank on Jan 15, 1973.

When was the wreck of the CAPE BRULE discovered?

The wreck of the CAPE BRULE was discovered in 1973.

What country did the CAPE BRULE belong to?

The CAPE BRULE belonged to CA.

What was the tonnage of the CAPE BRULE?

The CAPE BRULE had a tonnage of 650 tons.

What type of wreck is the CAPE BRULE?

The CAPE BRULE is classified as a stern trawler.