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(Unidentified Ship - Quebra-Mar Norte Site)

Brazil

Type

Shipwreck

Chronology

Late 19th century / Early 20th century

Location

Near Quebra-Mar Norte, Porto do Recife, PE, Brazil

State or region

Pernambuco

Description

Steamship

Notes

Probable Collision with the breakwater.

Source(s)

RIOS, C. C. R. S. Arqueologia subaquática: identificação das causas de naufrágios nos séculos XIX e XX na costa de Pernambuco. Tese (Doutorado em Arqueologia) – Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, 2010.

Site Environment

Maritime

Integrity Level

Fragmented, steam engine visible

Coordinates

Not determined.

Depth

~15

Image by Europeana

EXEApedia

Iconographic and documentary

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