Mar Dorada Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Mar dorada Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		10 28.5 N,67 59.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.475000
  • Longitude: -67.991667
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MAR DORADA
Type motor vessel
Flag VE
Length 133.8 m
Width 21 m
Draught 8.2
Tonnage 4596
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH637/350/01 14.5.91 HH637/350/01 14.5.91 SUNK, BUT NOT SUBMERGED, WITHIN PUERTO CABELLO PORT PREMISES. (LL 29.4.91). POSN 102830N, 675930W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jun 15, 2009

Circumstances of loss

10.2.89 HAD FIRE WHILE AT PUERTO CABELLO ON 10.2.89. REMAINED WITHIN PORT PREMISES WHILE PART CARGO WAS REMOVED. WAS TOWED FROM PIER AND ANCHORED, STILL WITHIN PORT, TO AWAIT TOWING TO SCRAPYARD BUT SANK.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 10 28.5 N,67 59.5 W
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FAQ

Where is the MAR DORADA wreck located?

The MAR DORADA wreck is located at coordinates 10 28.5 N,67 59.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MAR DORADA?

The seabed around the MAR DORADA lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MAR DORADA discovered?

The wreck of the MAR DORADA was discovered in 1990.

What country did the MAR DORADA belong to?

The MAR DORADA belonged to VE.

What was the tonnage of the MAR DORADA?

The MAR DORADA had a tonnage of 4596 tons.

What type of wreck is the MAR DORADA?

The MAR DORADA is classified as a motor vessel.

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