Ariosto Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ariosto Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 5 N,8 15 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.083333
  • Longitude: -8.250000
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARIOSTO
Type yacht
Flag SE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 27.10.76 27.10.76 STRANDED IN 370500N, 081500W APPROX. (LL 27.10.76), NCA, POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Mar 8, 2002

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, GROUNDED AT ALBUFEIRA, ALGARVE DUE HEAVY WEATHER. HULL SAID TO BE ROTTING. 2 PERSONS ON BOARD. (LLOYDS VOL. 226)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 37 5 N,8 15 W
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FAQ

Where is the ARIOSTO wreck located?

The ARIOSTO wreck is located at coordinates 37 5 N,8 15 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ARIOSTO?

The seabed around the ARIOSTO lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ARIOSTO discovered?

The wreck of the ARIOSTO was discovered in 1976.

What country did the ARIOSTO belong to?

The ARIOSTO belonged to SE.

What type of wreck is the ARIOSTO?

The ARIOSTO is classified as a yacht.