Vampy Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Vampy Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 0 N,131 20 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.000000
  • Longitude: -131.333333
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VAMPY
Type fishing vessel
Flag CA
Tonnage 48
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 17, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 7.4.75 7.4.75 SANK IN HECATE STRAIT. (LL 220). POSN APPROX 540000N, 1312000W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 18, 2009

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED AND SANK IN BAD WEATHER IN HECATE STRAIT. PASSAGE QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS FOR PRINCE RUPERT. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the VAMPY wreck located?

The VAMPY wreck is located at coordinates 54 0 N,131 20 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VAMPY?

The seabed around the VAMPY lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When did the VAMPY sink?

The VAMPY sank on Mar 17, 1975.

When was the wreck of the VAMPY discovered?

The wreck of the VAMPY was discovered in 1975.

What country did the VAMPY belong to?

The VAMPY belonged to CA.

What was the tonnage of the VAMPY?

The VAMPY had a tonnage of 48 tons.

What type of wreck is the VAMPY?

The VAMPY is classified as a fishing vessel.