Karin Cat Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Karin cat Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 18.7 N,19 25.1 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.311667
  • Longitude: 19.418333
Water Depth 3100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KARIN CAT
Type carrier
Flag DK
Length 76.5 m
Width 11.2 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 1501
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 20, 2003
Original Detection Year 2003
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 10.3.03 LAST KNOWN POSN 3518.7N, 1925.1E. (LLOYDS VOL.331). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 10, 2003

Circumstances of loss

20.2.03 VESSEL, [EX-'PUMA' '97, EX-'FAROE ISLAND' '88], BUILT 1986 BY SOBY MOTORFABRIK OG STAALSKIBSVFT A/S, SOBY. 8 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 1317BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. TOOK WATER & 50DEG LIST AFTER SHIFTED CARGO & HULL BREACH. CREW RECOVERED. NOT LOCATED 20.2.03. PRESUMED CAPSIZED OR SUNK. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the KARIN CAT wreck located?

The KARIN CAT wreck is located at coordinates 35 18.7 N,19 25.1 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KARIN CAT?

The seabed around the KARIN CAT lies at approximately 3100 meters deep.

When did the KARIN CAT sink?

The KARIN CAT sank on Feb 20, 2003.

When was the wreck of the KARIN CAT discovered?

The wreck of the KARIN CAT was discovered in 2003.

What country did the KARIN CAT belong to?

The KARIN CAT belonged to DK.

What was the tonnage of the KARIN CAT?

The KARIN CAT had a tonnage of 1501 tons.

What type of wreck is the KARIN CAT?

The KARIN CAT is classified as a carrier.

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