Anchor Wreck 24584

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
28 28.5 N,16 13.833 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.475000
  • Longitude: -16.230550
Water Depth 91 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
Date Sunk Jan 26, 1976
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 11.5.94 11.5.94 ANCHOR AND 14 SHACKLES OF CHAIN LOST IN OUTER HARBOUR, TENERIFE. (LL, 28.1.76). POSN 282830N, 161350W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 18, 2004

Circumstances of loss

28.1.76 SS CONOCO CANADA ON PASSAGE VERDON TO RAS TANURA, LOST ANCHOR AND 14 SHACKLES OF CHAIN IN OUTER HARBOUR, TENERIFE. CONSIDERED UNLIKELY TO BE RECOVERED. (LL, 28.1.76).

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