Sao Jorge Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sao jorge Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
47 0 N,52 10 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.000000
  • Longitude: -52.166667
Water Depth 120 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SAO JORGE
Type fishing vessel
Flag PT
Tonnage 789
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 20, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 6.1.75 6.1.75 SANK IN PA 470000N, 521000W. (LLOYD'S CASUALTY RETURNS AND LL 219). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 8, 2009

Circumstances of loss

WOODEN HULL. HAD FIRE IN ENGINE ROOM AND LATER SANK. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 47 0 N,52 10 W
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FAQ

Where is the SAO JORGE wreck located?

The SAO JORGE wreck is located at coordinates 47 0 N,52 10 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SAO JORGE?

The seabed around the SAO JORGE lies at approximately 120 meters deep.

When did the SAO JORGE sink?

The SAO JORGE sank on Jul 20, 1974.

When was the wreck of the SAO JORGE discovered?

The wreck of the SAO JORGE was discovered in 1974.

What country did the SAO JORGE belong to?

The SAO JORGE belonged to PT.

What was the tonnage of the SAO JORGE?

The SAO JORGE had a tonnage of 789 tons.

What type of wreck is the SAO JORGE?

The SAO JORGE is classified as a fishing vessel.