Harvest Pluto Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Harvest pluto Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 29 S,17 28 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.483333
  • Longitude: 17.466667
Water Depth 1050 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HARVEST PLUTO
Type trawler
Flag ZA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 26, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 27.8.74 27.8.74 VESSEL SANK IN 342900S, 172800E 50M OFF CAPE TOWN. (LL VOL.217). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 21, 2010

Circumstances of loss

SANK WITHIN MINUTES AFTER COLLISON WITH GREEK MV PEARL MERCHANT. THE VESSEL WAS ON CHARTER FROM HER SPANISH OWNERS TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN FIRM SEA HARVEST CORPORATION (PTY), LTD. ALL 14 CREW WERE LOST. (LL VOL.217)

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FAQ

Where is the HARVEST PLUTO wreck located?

The HARVEST PLUTO wreck is located at coordinates 34 29 S,17 28 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HARVEST PLUTO?

The seabed around the HARVEST PLUTO lies at approximately 1050 meters deep.

When did the HARVEST PLUTO sink?

The HARVEST PLUTO sank on Aug 26, 1974.

When was the wreck of the HARVEST PLUTO discovered?

The wreck of the HARVEST PLUTO was discovered in 1974.

What country did the HARVEST PLUTO belong to?

The HARVEST PLUTO belonged to ZA.

What type of wreck is the HARVEST PLUTO?

The HARVEST PLUTO is classified as a trawler.

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