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Type

Shipwreck

Chronology

19th-20th Century

Location

Approximately 4.75NM ENE of Ponta de Tambaú

State or region

Paraíba

Description

Metal Steamship, 103m long. It is dismantled and partially buried. Various parts of the vessel are distinguishable, among them: 4 boilers; coals; engines; winches; shaft and propeller.

Notes

Like the Alice and the Alvarenga, the Queimado is one of the most visited shipwrecks in Paraíba.

Source(s)

Researcher's direct contact with the shipwrecked vessel.

Site Environment

Maritime

Integrity Level

Partial

Coordinates

07°05'02"S and 034°44'48"W

Depth

<18m

Image by Europeana

EXEApedia

Iconographic and documentary

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