Freedom Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Freedom Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		6 0 N,78 30 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 6.000000
  • Longitude: -78.500000
Water Depth 3100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name FREEDOM
Type fishing vessel
Flag PE
Tonnage 198
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 7, 1974
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 25.6.75 SANK IN 060000N, 783000W, POSN DOUBTFUL. (LLOYDS VOL.219). POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Sep 3, 2009

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK SUBMERGED OBJECT & SANK 65M OFF COLOMBIA IN HEAVY WEATHER. (LLOYDS VOL.219).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the FREEDOM wreck located?

The FREEDOM wreck is located at coordinates 6 0 N,78 30 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FREEDOM?

The seabed around the FREEDOM lies at approximately 3100 meters deep.

When did the FREEDOM sink?

The FREEDOM sank on Jun 7, 1974.

When was the wreck of the FREEDOM discovered?

The wreck of the FREEDOM was discovered in 1975.

What country did the FREEDOM belong to?

The FREEDOM belonged to PE.

What was the tonnage of the FREEDOM?

The FREEDOM had a tonnage of 198 tons.

What type of wreck is the FREEDOM?

The FREEDOM is classified as a fishing vessel.

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