Cp Valour Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Cp valour Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		38 49.6 N,29 3.7 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.826667
  • Longitude: -29.061667
Water Depth 1630 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CP VALOUR
Type carrier
Cargo containers
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2006
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details SEP 2006/000394587 2.11.06 SUNK IN 3849.6N, 2903.6W [SW DATUM]. (PORTUGESE NM 21/319/06). [WGD] POSN: 3849.6N, 2903.7W. TOO DEEP TO CHART. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 2, 2006

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED IN THE AZORES. ALL TANKS PUNCTURED AND DELARED CTL. PARTIALLY DISMANTLED AND CONTAINERS RECOVERED PRIOR TO REFLOATING. SANK WHILE UNDER TOW DURING A VIOLENT STORM. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the CP VALOUR wreck located?

The CP VALOUR wreck is located at coordinates 38 49.6 N,29 3.7 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CP VALOUR?

The seabed around the CP VALOUR lies at approximately 1630 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CP VALOUR discovered?

The wreck of the CP VALOUR was discovered in 2006.

What cargo was the CP VALOUR carrying?

The CP VALOUR was carrying containers.

What type of wreck is the CP VALOUR?

The CP VALOUR is classified as a carrier.

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