Tropic Ace Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Tropic ace Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 29 N,78 13 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.483333
  • Longitude: -78.216667
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TROPIC ACE
Type motor vessel
Tonnage 116
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo vehicles,general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 11, 1969
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 1969
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 7.10.69 REPORTED SUNK IN 252900N, 781300W APPROX. SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS SINCE 13.9.69. (LL 197). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 23, 2006
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 25 29 N,78 13 W
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FAQ

Where is the TROPIC ACE wreck located?

The TROPIC ACE wreck is located at coordinates 25 29 N,78 13 W.

How deep is the seabed around the TROPIC ACE?

The seabed around the TROPIC ACE lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the TROPIC ACE sink?

The TROPIC ACE sank on Sep 11, 1969.

When was the wreck of the TROPIC ACE discovered?

The wreck of the TROPIC ACE was discovered in 1969.

What cargo was the TROPIC ACE carrying?

The TROPIC ACE was carrying vehicles,general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the TROPIC ACE?

The TROPIC ACE had a tonnage of 116 tons.

What type of wreck is the TROPIC ACE?

The TROPIC ACE is classified as a motor vessel.

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