Pipipo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Pipipo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
40 30 N,9 0 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.500000
  • Longitude: -9.000000
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PIPIPO
Type fishing vessel
Flag ES
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 21, 1976
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 5.1.77 5.1.77 SUNK S OF AVEIRO. (LL 23.12.76). POSN 403000N, 090000W FOR FILING ONLY. 17.8.12 17.8.12 NEVER CHARTED. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Mar 20, 2001

Circumstances of loss

SURVIVORS OF SUNKEN MFV 'PIPIPO' PICKED UP S OF AVEIRO. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the PIPIPO wreck located?

The PIPIPO wreck is located at coordinates 40 30 N,9 0 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PIPIPO?

The seabed around the PIPIPO lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the PIPIPO sink?

The PIPIPO sank on Dec 21, 1976.

When was the wreck of the PIPIPO discovered?

The wreck of the PIPIPO was discovered in 1976.

What country did the PIPIPO belong to?

The PIPIPO belonged to ES.

What type of wreck is the PIPIPO?

The PIPIPO is classified as a fishing vessel.