Ana Cristina Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ana cristina Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		0 45 N,29 25 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 0.750000
  • Longitude: -29.416667
Water Depth 3000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANA CRISTINA
Type motor vessel
Length 146.2 m
Width 19.4 m
Draught 11.3
Tonnage 8224
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 26, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 29.3.74 29.3.74 WK IN 004500N, 292500W, PA. 23M S OF ST PAUL ROCKS. (LL VOL. 215). H2805/74 4.4.74 H2805/74 4.4.74 INS SUBD.ROCK (REPD 1974). (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BA 367.
Last Amended Date Aug 25, 2010

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1971 BY SCHIFFSWERFT NEPTUN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REEDEREI BARTHOLD RICHTERS. PASSAGE STOCKHOLM FOR SANTOS. SANK 10 MINUTES AFTER HITTING WHAT WAS THOUGHT AN UNCHARTED ROCK. ALL CREW SAFELY RESCUED. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the ANA CRISTINA wreck located?

The ANA CRISTINA wreck is located at coordinates 0 45 N,29 25 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ANA CRISTINA?

The seabed around the ANA CRISTINA lies at approximately 3000 meters deep.

When did the ANA CRISTINA sink?

The ANA CRISTINA sank on Mar 26, 1974.

When was the wreck of the ANA CRISTINA discovered?

The wreck of the ANA CRISTINA was discovered in 1974.

What cargo was the ANA CRISTINA carrying?

The ANA CRISTINA was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the ANA CRISTINA?

The ANA CRISTINA had a tonnage of 8224 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANA CRISTINA?

The ANA CRISTINA is classified as a motor vessel.

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