Sea Hunter Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Sea hunter Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 33.75 N,76 47.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.562500
  • Longitude: -76.791667
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SEA HUNTER
Type motor vessel
Tonnage 100
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 22, 1980
Bottom Texture Coral
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 1980
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H4369/74 14.5.80 H4369/74 14.5.80 WRECK AWASH IN 253345N, 764730W, REPORTEDLY DISINTEGRATING DUE TO ACTION OF THE SEA. (BAHAMIAN NM 4/80). NCA. 19.5.80 19.5.80 REPORTED A TOTAL LOSS DUE TO BAD WEATHER AND WILL NOT BE MOVED. (LL, 31.5.80). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 23, 2006

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN ST AUGUSTINE IN 1973. OWNER/MANAGERS COMPASS FINANCIAL CORPORATION. FOULED A REEF ON THE 22ND MARCH AND RAN AGROUND. DUE TO BAD WEATHER VESSEL BECAME A TOTAL WRECK. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the SEA HUNTER wreck located?

The SEA HUNTER wreck is located at coordinates 25 33.75 N,76 47.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SEA HUNTER?

The seabed around the SEA HUNTER lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the SEA HUNTER sink?

The SEA HUNTER sank on Mar 22, 1980.

When was the wreck of the SEA HUNTER discovered?

The wreck of the SEA HUNTER was discovered in 1980.

What cargo was the SEA HUNTER carrying?

The SEA HUNTER was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the SEA HUNTER?

The SEA HUNTER had a tonnage of 100 tons.

What type of wreck is the SEA HUNTER?

The SEA HUNTER is classified as a motor vessel.

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