Don Javo (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Don javo (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
4 53.8 S,81 17.9 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -4.896667
  • Longitude: -81.298333
Wreck Depth 39 m
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name DON JAVO (POSSIBLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag PE
Cargo fish
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 11, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3725/69 30.3.82 H3725/69 30.3.82 SANK 13.5M N OF PAITA & 10M OFF THE COASTLINE, IN APPROX 18FMS. (LL, 18.3.82). NCA. HH636/350/01 24.9.90 HH636/350/01 24.9.90 WK, LEAST DEPTH 39MTRS, IN 045348S, 811754W [PRP]. (PERU NM 59/89). BR STD.
Last Amended Date Sep 24, 1990

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED AND SANK WHILE FULL OF FISH ON RETURNING FROM THE FISHING GROUNDS. ALL CREW WERE SAFELY RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.247)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 4 53.8 S,81 17.9 W
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FAQ

Where is the DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 4 53.8 S,81 17.9 W.

How deep is the DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 39 meters and is located at coordinates 4 53.8 S,81 17.9 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DON JAVO (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When did the DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) sink?

The DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) sank on Feb 11, 1982.

When was the wreck of the DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1982.

What country did the DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) belonged to PE.

What cargo was the DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) was carrying fish.

What type of wreck is the DON JAVO (POSSIBLY)?

The DON JAVO (POSSIBLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.