Catalina S. Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Catalina s. Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
18 28.467 N,66 8.358 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.474450
  • Longitude: -66.139300
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name CATALINA S.
Type carrier
Flag GB
Length 89 m
Width 13.7 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 2407
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 21, 1962
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1963
Last Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H14456/41 5.11.63 H14456/41 5.11.63 HARD AGROUND IN 182827N, 660921W, APPROX 2M W OF SAN JUAN HARBOUR ENTRANCE. (LL). NCA. 22.9.72 22.9.72 STF SHOWN IN 182828N, 660821.5W ON US 25670 [EDN 35]. NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 3, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1928 BY J.L.THOMPSON & SONS. PASSAGE SAN JUAN FOR WEST INDIAN PORTS. RAN AGROUND ON ROCKS W OF SAN JUAN HARBOUR ENTRANCE. (DODS)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 18 28.467 N,66 8.358 W
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FAQ

Where is the CATALINA S. wreck located?

The CATALINA S. wreck is located at coordinates 18 28.467 N,66 8.358 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CATALINA S.?

The seabed around the CATALINA S. lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the CATALINA S. sink?

The CATALINA S. sank on Dec 21, 1962.

When was the wreck of the CATALINA S. discovered?

The wreck of the CATALINA S. was discovered in 1963.

What country did the CATALINA S. belong to?

The CATALINA S. belonged to GB.

What cargo was the CATALINA S. carrying?

The CATALINA S. was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the CATALINA S.?

The CATALINA S. had a tonnage of 2407 tons.

What type of wreck is the CATALINA S.?

The CATALINA S. is classified as a carrier.