Morro Vermelho Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | lifted |
|
Morro vermelho Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
31 43 S,52 0 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MORRO VERMELHO |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | BR |
| Length | 115.8 m |
| Width | 17.4 m |
| Draught | 7.9 |
| Tonnage | 4867 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ballast |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 24, 1984 |
| Original Detection Year | 1984 |
| Last Detection Year | 1988 |
| Original Source | national HO authority radio navigational warning |
| Surveying Details | H1277/83 13.2.85 H1277/83 13.2.85 STRANDED IN FAIRWAY TO RIO SAO GONCALO & FOZ ARROIO PELOTAS APPROACHES. (NAVAREA V 3392 R). POSN 314300S, 520000W FOR FILING ONLY. 4.8.88 4.8.88. STRANDED ON BAR OF PELOTAS WHEN LEAVING. REFLOATED WITH TUG ASSISTANCE ON 29.12.84. (LLOYDS VOL.259). AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 26, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
WHEN LEAVING PELOTAS, GROUNDED ON THE BAR OF PELOTAS. (LLODS VOL.259).
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