Where is the TROPIC MERCHANT (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The TROPIC MERCHANT (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 14 29.6 N,61 5.479 W.

How deep is the seabed around the TROPIC MERCHANT (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the TROPIC MERCHANT (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

The TROPIC MERCHANT (PROBABLY) sank on Jan 18, 1974.

The wreck of the TROPIC MERCHANT (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1974.

The TROPIC MERCHANT (PROBABLY) belonged to BB.

The TROPIC MERCHANT (PROBABLY) was carrying chemicals,gas,foodstuffs: solid.

The TROPIC MERCHANT (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 87 tons.

The TROPIC MERCHANT (PROBABLY) is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Tropic merchant (probably) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	14 29.6 N,61 5.479 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 14.493333 Longitude: -61.091317
Water Depth	10 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	TROPIC MERCHANT (PROBABLY)
Type	motor vessel
Flag	BB
Tonnage	87
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	chemicals,gas,foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jan 18, 1974
Original Detection Year	1974
Last Detection Year	2009
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	13.7.74 13.7.74 SUNK OFF ANSE D'ARLET, MARTINIQUE. LYING ON SANDY BOTTOM, SUPERSTRUCTURE ABOVE WATER. (LL 217). POSN APPROX 143000N, 610530W FOR FILING ONLY. 7.10.09 SEP 2009/000117504 7.10.09 STPA SHOWN IN 1429.600N, 6105.479W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6738 [EDN 2 DTD 2009, 1:60,000]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Oct 16, 2012

BUILT IN 1954. PASSAGE BARBADOS FOR ST LUCIA. SPRANG A LEAK & SANK.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 14 29.6 N,61 5.479 W

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