Goitume Primero Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Goitume primero Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		20 42.99 N,17 15.86 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 20.716500
  • Longitude: -17.264333
Water Depth 44 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GOITUME PRIMERO
Type trawler
Flag ES
Tonnage 304
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 21, 1999
Original Detection Year 1999
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jan 22, 2003

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck GOITUME PRIMERO is located at coordinates 20 42.99 N, 17 15.86 W off the coast of Western Sahara. This underwater obstruction was historically recorded as sunk near these coordinates. Following official hydrographic review, the wreck is classified as not charted by the primary authority and has been removed from navigational records. It does not appear on official French or British Admiralty charts for this region of the Atlantic Ocean.

Surveying Details

HH420/420/02 3.3.99 HH420/420/02 3.3.99 SANK IN 2043.00N, 1716.00W [POE]. (LL, 23.2.99). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD. 21.1.03 21.1.03 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7386 [INT 1951] [1998 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NOT SHOWN ON BA 1661 [PUBLISHED AUG'02]. AMENDED TO NOT CHARTED BY PRIMARY AUTHORITY. DELETE. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

23.2.99 SANK, ALL 18 CREW RESCUED BY M TRAWLER PESCALETA CINCO. VESSEL BUILT 1974. (LL, 23.2.99)

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FAQ

Where is the GOITUME PRIMERO wreck located?

The GOITUME PRIMERO wreck is located at coordinates 20 42.99 N,17 15.86 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GOITUME PRIMERO?

The seabed around the GOITUME PRIMERO lies at approximately 44 meters deep.

When did the GOITUME PRIMERO sink?

The GOITUME PRIMERO sank on Feb 21, 1999.

When was the wreck of the GOITUME PRIMERO discovered?

The wreck of the GOITUME PRIMERO was discovered in 1999.

What country did the GOITUME PRIMERO belong to?

The GOITUME PRIMERO belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the GOITUME PRIMERO?

The GOITUME PRIMERO had a tonnage of 304 tons.

What type of wreck is the GOITUME PRIMERO?

The GOITUME PRIMERO is classified as a trawler.

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