Punta Cires (Possibly). Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Punta cires (possibly). Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		28 8.773 N,15 24.4 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.146217
  • Longitude: -15.406667
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY).
Type stern trawler
Flag MA
Length 34.4 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 266
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 26, 1983
Bottom Texture Stone
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H47180/70 3.3.83 H47180/70 3.3.83 SANK AT LAS PALMAS. (LL, 29.1.83). 30.5.83 30.5.83 NO IMMEDIATE PLANS TO SALVAGE. (LL, 28.5.83) NCA YET. 12.11.83 12.11.83 ABANDONED AS TOTAL LOSS. (LL, 10.11.83). H3212/71 5.5.87 H3212/71 5.5.87 WK, NOT DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION, IN 280841N, 152418W. (CADIZ NM 11/312/87). HH358/350/01 11.9.90 HH358/350/01 11.9.90 CADIZ NM OF 1987 REPEATED. (CADIZ NM 29/1178/90) NFA. 30.4.02 30.4.02 NOT SHOWN ON SPANISH 6100 [1ST EDN NOV'01, LARGEST SCALE]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 30, 2002

Circumstances of loss

29.1.83 SANK WHILST LAID UP IN OUTER HARBOUR. (LL, 29.1.83)

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FAQ

Where is the PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY). wreck located?

The PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY). wreck is located at coordinates 28 8.773 N,15 24.4 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY).?

The seabed around the PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY). lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY). sink?

The PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY). sank on Jan 26, 1983.

When was the wreck of the PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY). discovered?

The wreck of the PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY). was discovered in 1983.

What country did the PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY). belong to?

The PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY). belonged to MA.

What was the tonnage of the PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY).?

The PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY). had a tonnage of 266 tons.

What type of wreck is the PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY).?

The PUNTA CIRES (POSSIBLY). is classified as a stern trawler.

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