Anchor Wreck 16870

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 8.12 N,5 19.077 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.135333
  • Longitude: -5.317950
Water Depth 19 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Anchor
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2001
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Feb 13, 2013

Simplified Wreck Survey

Lost anchor and foul ground obstruction located off the coast of Spain near the Strait of Gibraltar at coordinates 36 8.12 N, 5 19.077 W, charted as foul seabed data from the UK Hydrographic Office.

Surveying Details

HH361/400/03 27.2.01 LOST ANCHOR IN 3608.2N, 0519.0W [EUR]. (LL 22.2.01). CHART AS FOUL. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

ANCHOR LOST BY M BULK CARRIER ALEXANDROS A.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 36 8.12 N,5 19.077 W
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