Consolidator Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Consolidator Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
16 7 N,87 53 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 16.116667
  • Longitude: -87.883333
Water Depth 1700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CONSOLIDATOR
Type barge
Flag US
Tonnage 3461
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 12, 1980
Original Detection Year 1980
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2054/81 5.1.81 SANK IN 160700N, 875300W APPROX. (LL 14.11.80 & 22.11.80, MSD). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Dec 11, 2007

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1924. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CO-ORDINATED CARIBBEAN TRANSPORT INC. PASSAGE MIAMI FOR SANTO TOMAS DE CASTILL, GUATEMALA UNDER TOW IN A LOADED CONDITION BY TUG 'CAPTAIN W D HADEN'. LISTED IN HEAVY WEATHER 20M FROM PUERTO CORTES AND EVENTUALLY SANK BOTTOM UP IN 1600MTRS. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 16 7 N,87 53 W
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FAQ

Where is the CONSOLIDATOR wreck located?

The CONSOLIDATOR wreck is located at coordinates 16 7 N,87 53 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CONSOLIDATOR?

The seabed around the CONSOLIDATOR lies at approximately 1700 meters deep.

When did the CONSOLIDATOR sink?

The CONSOLIDATOR sank on Nov 12, 1980.

When was the wreck of the CONSOLIDATOR discovered?

The wreck of the CONSOLIDATOR was discovered in 1980.

What country did the CONSOLIDATOR belong to?

The CONSOLIDATOR belonged to US.

What was the tonnage of the CONSOLIDATOR?

The CONSOLIDATOR had a tonnage of 3461 tons.

What type of wreck is the CONSOLIDATOR?

The CONSOLIDATOR is classified as a barge.