Zuiderster Iv Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Zuiderster iv Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
20 43 N,17 35 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 20.716667
  • Longitude: -17.583333
Water Depth 80 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ZUIDERSTER IV
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 20, 1973
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 4.5.74 4.5.74 WK IN 204300N, 173500W. (LL VOL. 216). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Sep 3, 2010

Circumstances of loss

CAPZISED & SANK AFTER VESSEL WAS SWAMPED BY HEAVY SWELL WHEN HAULING IN A NET. (LL VOL. 216)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 20 43 N,17 35 W
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FAQ

Where is the ZUIDERSTER IV wreck located?

The ZUIDERSTER IV wreck is located at coordinates 20 43 N,17 35 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ZUIDERSTER IV?

The seabed around the ZUIDERSTER IV lies at approximately 80 meters deep.

When did the ZUIDERSTER IV sink?

The ZUIDERSTER IV sank on Sep 20, 1973.

When was the wreck of the ZUIDERSTER IV discovered?

The wreck of the ZUIDERSTER IV was discovered in 1974.

What type of wreck is the ZUIDERSTER IV?

The ZUIDERSTER IV is classified as a fishing vessel.