Cougar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Cougar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 49 N,2 19.6 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.816667
  • Longitude: 2.326667
Water Depth 1700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name COUGAR
Type bulk carrier
Flag VC
Tonnage 4136
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 29, 2003
Original Detection Year 2003
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 3.2.03 SANK IN 3649.0N, 0219.6E [EUR] APROX. (LL 31.1.03). TOO DEEP TO CHART. NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 3, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1979. PASSAGE HUELVA FOR SPLIT. SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. CREW RECOVERED BY M LPG TANKER BRIDES.

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FAQ

Where is the COUGAR wreck located?

The COUGAR wreck is located at coordinates 36 49 N,2 19.6 E.

How deep is the seabed around the COUGAR?

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

When did the COUGAR sink?

The COUGAR sank on Jan 29, 2003.

When was the wreck of the COUGAR discovered?

The wreck of the COUGAR was discovered in 2003.

What country did the COUGAR belong to?

The COUGAR belonged to VC.

What was the tonnage of the COUGAR?

The COUGAR had a tonnage of 4136 tons.

What type of wreck is the COUGAR?

The COUGAR is classified as a bulk carrier.

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