Cupids Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Cupids Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		46 47 N,56 10 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 46.783333
  • Longitude: -56.166667
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CUPIDS
Type motor vessel
Flag CA
Length 54.9 m
Width 9.1 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 681
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 5, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 12.1.77 12.1.77 SANK IN SAINT PIERRE HARBOUR. (LL, 8.1.77). POSN APPROX 464700N, 561000W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 2, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1940. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COURSE SEATRADE LTD. SANK DUE TO HOLE IN HULL IN SAINT PIERRE HARBOUR, WHERE SHE HAD BEEN TIED UP FOR TWO YEARS. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the CUPIDS wreck located?

The CUPIDS wreck is located at coordinates 46 47 N,56 10 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CUPIDS?

The seabed around the CUPIDS lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the CUPIDS sink?

The CUPIDS sank on Jan 5, 1977.

When was the wreck of the CUPIDS discovered?

The wreck of the CUPIDS was discovered in 1977.

What country did the CUPIDS belong to?

The CUPIDS belonged to CA.

What was the tonnage of the CUPIDS?

The CUPIDS had a tonnage of 681 tons.

What type of wreck is the CUPIDS?

The CUPIDS is classified as a motor vessel.

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