Remito Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Remito Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		62 12.97 N,5 11.4 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 62.216167
  • Longitude: 5.190000
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name REMITO
Type carrier
Flag NO
Length 57 m
Width 10.4 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 299
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo fish,containers,salt
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 1, 1994
Original Detection Year 1994
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH310/480/02 10.6.94 ST IN 621300N, 051130E. SALVAGE EFFORTS 'IN VAIN'. (LL, 10.6.94). NCA, EXISTING SCALES TOO SMALL. 6.1.97 SALVAGE OF VESSEL PROVED IMPOSSIBLE. VESSEL ABANDONED 'AS LIES'. UNDERSTOOD THAT THERE IS NOT MUCH OF THE WK LEFT. (LL, 4.1.97). NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 4, 2021

Circumstances of loss

10.6.94 BUILT 1970, ON PAASAGE MIDSUND, MORE FOR GREAT YARMOUTH. WENT AGROUND AT STAALHOLMEN BY STAD AFTER LOSS OF STEERING WHEN GENERATOR FAILED. CREW OF 4 RESCUED. (LL, 10.6.94)

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FAQ

Where is the REMITO wreck located?

The REMITO wreck is located at coordinates 62 12.97 N,5 11.4 E.

How deep is the seabed around the REMITO?

The seabed around the REMITO lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the REMITO sink?

The REMITO sank on Jun 1, 1994.

When was the wreck of the REMITO discovered?

The wreck of the REMITO was discovered in 1994.

What country did the REMITO belong to?

The REMITO belonged to NO.

What cargo was the REMITO carrying?

The REMITO was carrying fish,containers,salt.

What was the tonnage of the REMITO?

The REMITO had a tonnage of 299 tons.

What type of wreck is the REMITO?

The REMITO is classified as a carrier.

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