Ian Pace Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ian pace Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 7.93 N,11 2.94 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.132167
  • Longitude: 11.049000
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name IAN PACE
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 465
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 16, 1970
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H915/62 7.8.70 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 370800N, 110300E. (LLOYDS VOL.201). CHART AS NDW. NC 2122. 7.2.77 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 4315 [1976 EDN]. NCA. 12.5.77 NOT SHOWN ON ITALIAN 948 [JULY 1976]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. NE 2122.
Last Amended Date Aug 18, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM BIZERTA FOR MALTA. SANK DURING HEAVY WEATHER AFTER CARGO SHIFT. CREW OF TEN, ONE WOMAN & ONE CHILD RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.201).

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FAQ

Where is the IAN PACE wreck located?

The IAN PACE wreck is located at coordinates 37 7.93 N,11 2.94 E.

How deep is the seabed around the IAN PACE?

The seabed around the IAN PACE lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the IAN PACE sink?

The IAN PACE sank on Jul 16, 1970.

When was the wreck of the IAN PACE discovered?

The wreck of the IAN PACE was discovered in 1970.

What country did the IAN PACE belong to?

The IAN PACE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the IAN PACE?

The IAN PACE had a tonnage of 465 tons.

What type of wreck is the IAN PACE?

The IAN PACE is classified as a motor vessel.