Where is the ALEX wreck located?

The ALEX wreck is located at coordinates 36 7.415 N,5 21.344 W.

How deep is the ALEX and where exactly is it located?

The ALEX lies at a depth of about 14.61 meters and is located at coordinates 36 7.415 N,5 21.344 W.

The seabed around the ALEX lies at approximately 17 meters deep.

The wreck of the ALEX was discovered in 1988.

The ALEX is classified as a fishing vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	distributed remains of wreck
Alex Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	36 7.415 N,5 21.344 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 36.123583 Longitude: -5.355733
Wreck Depth	14.61 m
Water Depth	17 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	ALEX
Type	fishing vessel
Sonar Length	16
Sonar Width	5
Shadow Height	1.5
Orientation	154
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1988
Last Detection Year	2019
Original Source	national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details	H3370/87 9.3.88 SUNK IN THE 'SEVEN SISTERS', JUST SE OF THE ROOT OF S MOLE IN 360729.5N, 052116W, IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. (QHM GIBRALTAR, 16.2.88). INS AS NDW. BR STD. H3945/88 21.4.89 PRESUMED ONE OF THE FIVE WKS LOCATED, BUT NOT FULLY EXAMINED DUE TO ROCKS, JUST NW OF WK OF OKEANUS. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 467). COVERED BY EXTENDED DANGER LINE OF OKEANUS CLOSE N. NE 45. HH090/669/01 26.4.95 NOT LOCATED, OUTSIDE SURVEY AREA. (HMS HERALD, HI 669). 12.10.00 NOT CHARTED. LIES BETWEEN WK [34901] AND ROCKS. NE 144. AMENDED TO POSN FOR FILING ONLY. RSDRA2018000121049 02.04.20 EXAM'D BY BDC 02.07.19; FEATURE LOCATED IN 3607.415N, 0521.344W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.61MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS, LENGTH 16MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, HT 2MTRS, ORIENTATION 154/334 DEGS. (HMS ECHO, H525 HI1601 904). AMEND NDW 14.6MTRS.
Last Amended Date	Feb 14, 2022

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