Pinta Wreck

Field Value
Pinta Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 12.500 N,73 50.400 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.208330
  • Longitude: -73.840000
Reported Year 1963
Name PINTA
Type freighter
Flag Netherlands
Length 59.1 m
Width 9.6 m
Draught 3.9
Tonnage 500
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo lumber
Date Sunk May 6, 1963

Circumstances of loss

COLLISION W/ "CITY OF PERTH"

General Comments

Owner: Dammers & V D Heide, Year Built: 1959, Where Built: Martenshoek, Denmark, Construction: Steel, Home Port: Rotterdam, Netherlands, Departure Port: Puerto Limon, Nicaragua, Destination Port: Port Newark, NJ, Master: Arlie Korpelshoed, Crew: 12, Lives Lost: 0, Misc Information: Total loss

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FAQ

Where is the PINTA wreck located?

The PINTA wreck is located at coordinates 40 12.500 N,73 50.400 W.

When did the PINTA sink?

The PINTA sank on May 6, 1963.

What country did the PINTA belong to?

The PINTA belonged to Netherlands.

What cargo was the PINTA carrying?

The PINTA was carrying lumber.

What was the tonnage of the PINTA?

The PINTA had a tonnage of 500 tons.

What type of wreck is the PINTA?

The PINTA is classified as a freighter.

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