Ocean Puller Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ocean puller Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 15.25 N,0 30 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.254167
  • Longitude: 0.500000
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name OCEAN PULLER
Type tug
Flag GB
Length 28.3 m
Width 7.3 m
Tonnage 145
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 29, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 13.9.78 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 361515N, 003000E APPROX (LLOYDS VOL.233). NCA, INFORMATION TOO VAGUE TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Jan 15, 2018

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL WENT AGROUND 10-20M E OF CAPE IVI. THE CREW OF FOUR ABANDONED SHIP AND WERE PICKED UP BY A FISHING VESSEL. VESSEL SUBSEQUENTLY REPORTED TO HAVE SUNK. (LLOYDS VOL.233).

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FAQ

Where is the OCEAN PULLER wreck located?

The OCEAN PULLER wreck is located at coordinates 36 15.25 N,0 30 E.

How deep is the seabed around the OCEAN PULLER?

The seabed around the OCEAN PULLER lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the OCEAN PULLER sink?

The OCEAN PULLER sank on Aug 29, 1978.

When was the wreck of the OCEAN PULLER discovered?

The wreck of the OCEAN PULLER was discovered in 1978.

What country did the OCEAN PULLER belong to?

The OCEAN PULLER belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the OCEAN PULLER?

The OCEAN PULLER had a tonnage of 145 tons.

What type of wreck is the OCEAN PULLER?

The OCEAN PULLER is classified as a tug.

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