Cordion Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Cordion Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		20 55 N,73 40 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 20.916667
  • Longitude: -73.666667
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CORDION
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 18, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 4.2.77 RAN AGROUND IN 205500N, 734000W APPROX AND SUBSEQUENTLY BROKE UP. (LL 25.1.77 & 3.2.77). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 27, 2006

Circumstances of loss

WAS THROWN AGAINST 12FT HIGH ROCKY COASTLINE WHEN ATTEMPTING ENTRY INTO A MARINA AT GREAT INAGUA AFTER LOSING CONTROL IN HEAVY WEATHER. SUBSEQUENTLY BROKE UP. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the CORDION wreck located?

The CORDION wreck is located at coordinates 20 55 N,73 40 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CORDION?

The seabed around the CORDION lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the CORDION sink?

The CORDION sank on Jan 18, 1977.

When was the wreck of the CORDION discovered?

The wreck of the CORDION was discovered in 1977.

What type of wreck is the CORDION?

The CORDION is classified as a fishing vessel.

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