Quizandal Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Quizandal Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		14 2 N,69 13 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 14.033333
  • Longitude: -69.216667
Water Depth 4800 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name QUIZANDAL
Type carrier
Flag VE
Length 58.9 m
Width 9.3 m
Draught 4.7
Tonnage 713
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo refuse and waste,general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 4, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1277/82 29.10.82 ABANDONED IN 140200N, 691300W. (MSD). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jun 12, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1954 BY SCHEEPSWERF 'WATERHUIZEN' NV, PATTJE, WATERHUIZEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVIERA VENEZIA. PASSAGE SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO FOR GUARANAO, VENEZUELA. PRESUMED SUNK DUE TO BAD WEATHER HAVING BEEN ABANDONED. ALL CREW LOST. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the QUIZANDAL wreck located?

The QUIZANDAL wreck is located at coordinates 14 2 N,69 13 W.

How deep is the seabed around the QUIZANDAL?

The seabed around the QUIZANDAL lies at approximately 4800 meters deep.

When did the QUIZANDAL sink?

The QUIZANDAL sank on Aug 4, 1982.

When was the wreck of the QUIZANDAL discovered?

The wreck of the QUIZANDAL was discovered in 1982.

What country did the QUIZANDAL belong to?

The QUIZANDAL belonged to VE.

What cargo was the QUIZANDAL carrying?

The QUIZANDAL was carrying refuse and waste,general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the QUIZANDAL?

The QUIZANDAL had a tonnage of 713 tons.

What type of wreck is the QUIZANDAL?

The QUIZANDAL is classified as a carrier.

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