Ipesa Primero Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ipesa primero Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
48 26 N,7 45 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.433333
  • Longitude: -7.750000
Water Depth 160 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name IPESA PRIMERO
Type trawler
Flag ES
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 15, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 17.11.75 17.11.75 VESSEL SANK IN 482600N, 074500W APPROX. (LL 17.11.75). 4.2.76 4.2.76 OWNERS CONFIRM NAME OF VESSEL AS 'IPESA PRIMERO'. (LL 4.2.76). 10.9.93 10.9.93 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 482600N, 074500W ON FR 6989 [1992 EDN]. BR STD. [EXISTING STS FOR PA].
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

17.11.75 SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH MV 'NEW HOPE'. 9 CREW RESCUED, 4 MISSING. (LL 17.11.75).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 48 26 N,7 45 W
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FAQ

Where is the IPESA PRIMERO wreck located?

The IPESA PRIMERO wreck is located at coordinates 48 26 N,7 45 W.

How deep is the seabed around the IPESA PRIMERO?

The seabed around the IPESA PRIMERO lies at approximately 160 meters deep.

When did the IPESA PRIMERO sink?

The IPESA PRIMERO sank on Nov 15, 1975.

When was the wreck of the IPESA PRIMERO discovered?

The wreck of the IPESA PRIMERO was discovered in 1975.

What country did the IPESA PRIMERO belong to?

The IPESA PRIMERO belonged to ES.

What type of wreck is the IPESA PRIMERO?

The IPESA PRIMERO is classified as a trawler.