Sea Carrier Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sea carrier Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 29.92 N,2 42.07 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.498667
  • Longitude: -2.701167
Water Depth 700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SEA CARRIER
Type motor vessel
Flag EG
Length 67.6 m
Width 13 m
Draught 5.7
Tonnage 1400
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 12, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH358/351/01 19.3.90 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 363000N, 024200W. (LLOYDS VOL.279). NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 28, 2002

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1972 BY ORSKOVS STAALSKIBSVAERFT I/S, FREDERIKSHAVN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ATLAS MARINE SERVICES CO., (SAE). ON PASSAGE FROM SOUSSE, TUNISIA TO MALAGA. SANK DURING GALE FORCE WINDS. 6 SURVIVORS, 1 DEAD, 8 MISSING. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the SEA CARRIER wreck located?

The SEA CARRIER wreck is located at coordinates 36 29.92 N,2 42.07 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SEA CARRIER?

The seabed around the SEA CARRIER lies at approximately 700 meters deep.

When did the SEA CARRIER sink?

The SEA CARRIER sank on Feb 12, 1990.

When was the wreck of the SEA CARRIER discovered?

The wreck of the SEA CARRIER was discovered in 1990.

What country did the SEA CARRIER belong to?

The SEA CARRIER belonged to EG.

What was the tonnage of the SEA CARRIER?

The SEA CARRIER had a tonnage of 1400 tons.

What type of wreck is the SEA CARRIER?

The SEA CARRIER is classified as a motor vessel.

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